Gustav Friedrich von Beyer | |
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Birth name | Gustav Friedrich Beyer |
Born | Berlin, Prussia | 26 February 1812
Died | 7 December 1889 Leipzig, German Empire | (aged 77)
Allegiance |
Prussia Baden German Empire |
Service/ |
Prussian Army Baden Army Imperial German Army |
Years of service | 1829−1880 |
Rank | General of the Infantry |
Commands held |
31st Infantry Regiment Minister of War of Baden Baden Field Division |
Battles/wars | Austro-Prussian War |
Gustav Friedrich Beyer (von Beyer since 1859; born 26 February 1812 in Berlin; died 7 December 1889 in Leipzig) was a Prussian general and war minister of the Grand Duchy of Baden. [1] [2]
Beyer was the son of a Prussian government official (Privy Councilor). He was also the older brother of the future mayor of Potsdam, Alexander Beyer . He joined the Prussian Army in April 1829. From 1835 to 1838 he attended the General War School as a second lieutenant, and in 1846 was promoted to first lieutenant; taking part in the suppression of the Baden Revolution in 1849. [3]
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Gustav Friedrich von Beyer | |
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Birth name | Gustav Friedrich Beyer |
Born | Berlin, Prussia | 26 February 1812
Died | 7 December 1889 Leipzig, German Empire | (aged 77)
Allegiance |
Prussia Baden German Empire |
Service/ |
Prussian Army Baden Army Imperial German Army |
Years of service | 1829−1880 |
Rank | General of the Infantry |
Commands held |
31st Infantry Regiment Minister of War of Baden Baden Field Division |
Battles/wars | Austro-Prussian War |
Gustav Friedrich Beyer (von Beyer since 1859; born 26 February 1812 in Berlin; died 7 December 1889 in Leipzig) was a Prussian general and war minister of the Grand Duchy of Baden. [1] [2]
Beyer was the son of a Prussian government official (Privy Councilor). He was also the older brother of the future mayor of Potsdam, Alexander Beyer . He joined the Prussian Army in April 1829. From 1835 to 1838 he attended the General War School as a second lieutenant, and in 1846 was promoted to first lieutenant; taking part in the suppression of the Baden Revolution in 1849. [3]
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