Max von Gallwitz
Max von Gallwitz | |
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Gallwitz on 13 July 1915 | |
| Born | 2 May 1852 Breslau, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia (now Wrocław, Republic of Poland) |
| Died | 18 April 1937 (aged 84) Naples, Kingdom of Italy (now Naples, Republic of Italy) |
| Allegiance | German Empire |
| Service | Imperial German Army |
| Years of service | 1870–1918 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Guards Reserve Corps Twelfth Army Eleventh Army Second Army Fifth Army Army Group Gallwitz |
| Battles / wars | Franco-Prussian War World War I |
Max Karl Wilhelm von Gallwitz (2 May 1852 – 18 April 1937) was a German general from Breslau (Wrocław), Silesia, who served with distinction during World War I on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.