Albrecht von Stosch

Albrecht von Stosch
Albrecht von Stosch, imperial German general and admiral
Born(1818-04-20)20 April 1818
Koblenz, Germany
Died29 February 1896(1896-02-29) (aged 77)
Oestrich, Germany
Allegiance Prussia
 German Confederation
 North German Confederation
 German Empire
Service / branch Prussian Army
 Imperial German Navy
Years of service1829–1889
RankGeneral of Infantry
Admiral
CommandsGerman Imperial Admiralty
Battles / warsAustro-Prussian War
Franco-Prussian War

Albrecht von Stosch (20 April 1818 – 29 February 1896) was a German General of the Infantry and admiral who served as first chief of the newly created Imperial German Navy from 1872 to 1883.[1]

  1. ^ "GHDI - Document".