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Alfred Krauss | |
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Born | Zadar, Dalmatia, Austria | 26 April 1862
Died | 29 September 1938 Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Salzburg, Germany | (aged 76)
Allegiance | Austria-Hungary |
Branch | Austro-Hungarian Army |
Years of service | 1883–1918 |
Rank | General der Infanterie |
Commands | 2nd Infantry Division 33rd Infantry Division 29th Infantry Division 1st Army Corps Eastern Army |
Battles / wars | World War I |
Alfred Krauss (26 April 1862 – 29 September 1938) was an Austro-Hungarian officer, privy councilor, and the last-appointed General of the Infantry in the Austro-Hungarian Army. From 1920 Krauss was the leader of the National Association of German Officers in Vienna. In the last year of his life he was appointed a member of the Reichstag for the NSDAP and a brigade leader in the SA.[1]