Alexander von Krobatin | |
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Born | Olomouc, Moravia, Austrian Empire | 12 September 1849
Died | 28 September 1933 Vienna, Austria | (aged 84)
Allegiance | Austrian Empire Austria-Hungary |
Service | Army |
Years of service | 1861 – 1918 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Unit | Tenth Army |
Commands | Tenth Army Eleventh Army Tyrol Front |
Battles / wars | Caporetto Vittorio Veneto Piave Offensive |
Other work | Imperial and Royal Technical Military Academy instructor |
Alexander Freiherr von Krobatin (12 September 1849 – 28 September 1933) was an Austrian field marshal and Imperial and Royal Minister of War for Austria-Hungary between 1912 and 1917 — for most of World War I.[1]