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A list of grave monuments in Invaliden Cemetery, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Invaliden Cemetery
Berlin
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Invaliden Cemetery

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Below are the names that appear on the gravestone photographs for Invaliden Cemetery, Berlin, Berlin, .

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The ages given on tombstone monuments are often incorrect and so dates of birth should be consided as probable rather than actual. Please also note that all ages and dates of birth in red have been calculated and are not on the monument.

The GPR holds 46 grave and 73 person records for this cemetery.

Alan Hart photographed and indexed this cemetery.


There have been 10 requests for photographs from this cemetery.
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monuments 1 to 50 for Invaliden Cemetery,
no.family surnamefull namerelationshipbirth
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burial
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1AhlersFriederich-Carl Ahlers1895191419Lt in the Fusiliers Regt Killed in action at Andrespol in central Poland211026

2BartschHermann Bartsch1844191167died in the adjoining hospice for disabled soldiers211023
Anna Bartschunknown1852193684211023
Kurt Bartschunknown1877191437killed in action and buried in France211023

3FriesenKarl Friederich Friesen1784181430was a leading gymnast and geographer who joined von Lützow's brigade raised to resist Napoléon's invasion He was captured and shot by the French in 1814 in France but his body was returned for burial in 1843211033

4Geyr von SchweppenburgKarl-Wilhelm Geyr von Schweppenburg1882192341born in Potsdam died in Munich served with the 10th Hussars in Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt211038
Johanna Geyr von Schweppenburgwife of Karl-Wilhelm Geyr von Schweppenburg1890197282buried in Ohlsdorf cemetery in Hamburg211038
Carl Bernhard Geyr von Schweppenburgunknown1913buried in Russia at Wjasma (Viazma) near Smolensk during the German campaign in Russia in WW2211038

5HildebrandtFranz Hildebrandt1878194769211035
Marie Hildebrandtunknown1899211035
Julius Stechowunknown1892195967211035

6Hilliger von GätrtringenJohann August Friedrich Hilliger von Gätrtringen1772185684a distingusihed Prussian general of the Napoleonic era he participated at the battle of Waterloo He was also a leading Freemason His name is also sometimes written Gaertringen211051

7HoffmannMax Hoffmann1869192758was a militairy strategist and WW1 general who was regarded as one of the finest officers of the German imperial period He served notably under Hindenberg and Ludendorff on the eastern front and both superior officers took credit for his strategies211032

8JohnWerner John1898191820Ordonance Officer of the 63rd Infantry regt killed at Messines in Flanders (Belgium)211028

9KabischHelmuth Kabisch1898191618Lt in the 9th Schleswig-Holstein Foot Artillery Regt killed in action at Verdun211029
Ernst Kabischunknown1866195185joined the Prussian army in 1884 and rose to become commander of the 5th Lorraine Infantry regt He was wounded in WW1 became a staff officer but by 1918 was commander of the 54th Division During the Weimar republic he continued to serve in the German army and in 1920 became commander of the 5th Infantry Division Forced to retire in 1921 he was recalled to active service in 1939-40 He was a noted writer on military affairs and history211029
Elisabeth Kabischunknown211029

10Tauentzien von WittenbergBogislav Friedrich Emanuel Tauentzien von Wittenberg1760182464was a distinguished Prussian general during the Napoleonic wars who faought at the battle of Jena and participated in the capture of Wittenberg and Magdeburg He was later Commander of Berlin211042

11von ArnimCurth Gottlieb Heinrich von Arnim1736180064Governor of the adjoining Invalidenhaus hospital for wounded and retired soldiers211053

12von Beaulieu-MarconnayOlivier von Beaulieu-Marconnay1898191820was descended from a Franco-German Hugenot noble family In 1915 he joined the 1st Silesian Dragoon Guards and in 1917 he followed his brother into the new German Air Force After a series of victories he was promoted to squadron leader in September 1918 but he was shot down and mortally wounded the following month He was appointed as the youngest ever Knight of the Order of Merit after his 25th air victory211030

13von BeselerHans Hartwig von Beseler1850192171commanded the German forces in Belgium in 1914 and captured Antwerp but was transerred to the Eastern Front the following year From 1915-1918 he was the governor of Poland and tried to pacify the population Nonetheless he was unsuccessful with the Polish and unpopular with German Nationalists211047

14von BoyenAmalie von Boyen1815188671211058
Amalie von Boyenunknown1780184565wife of Field-Marshal von Boyen211058
Herrmann von Boyenunknown1771184877served in Poland from 1794-96 and on the staff of the Duke of Brunswick in 1806 when he was wounded From 1814-1819 and again from 1841-1847 he was Prussian minister of war211058
Herrmann von Boyenunknown1811188675ADC to Kaiser Wilhelm I and later Governor of Berlin211058
Fanny von Boyenunknown1815188873wife of General von Boyen and daughter of General Gustav von Biron211058

15von ColerAlwin von Coler1831190170joined the army medical corps in 1868 and became surgeon-general in 1889 with the rank of Lt General from 1891 From 1892 he was an honorary professor of Berlin University He was involved in the creation of the ambulance corps and the introduction of the use of antispetics for wounds211025
Edda von Colerwife of Alwin von Coler1841192382211025

16von ColerHarry von Coler1872191543211024

17von DiezelskyMichael Ludwig von Diezelsky1708177971served in the Prussian army from 1724-1775 when he was appointed as the third governor of the adjoining Invalidenhaus until his death in 1779211061

18von EichhornHermann von Eichhorn1848191870a professional soldier who served in the Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian wars he commanded the 10th German Army from 1915-1918 and was promoted to Field Marshal and Militairy Governor of the Ukraine in 1918 when he was assasinated211046

19von FalkenhausenLudwig von Falkenhausen1844193692a professional soldier he was one of the most successful German generals serving on the French fronts from 1914-1917 He then became German Governor of Belgium 1917-1918211052

20von FritschWerner von Fritsch1880193959after distinguished service in WW1 he rose to prominenance during the interwar period and rallied to the Nazi cause Himmler and Göring accused him unsuccessfully of homosexuality but he survived in high command died in 1939 inspecting the Polish front211045

21von GillhaussenGuido von Gillhaussen1870191848was a German war poet who in 1914 had a vision of the fall of the German empire He was a major in the 3rd Regt of Foot in 1914 and wounded at the battle of St Quentin in France the same year He was later commander of the Fusiliers Battalion of the 5th Grenadier Guards regt He died in Aachen after being wounded at Villiers-Bretonneaux on the Somme front211031

22von HartzPaula von Hartz1872193765born in Kusel in the Rhineland-Palatinate211037

23von KlitzingRichard von Klitzing1842190765Infantry general211034

24von Koscielski-PonoschauOskar von Koscielski-Ponoschau1874193662211039
Susanne von Koscielski-Ponoschauwife of Oskar von Koscielski-Ponoschau1884211039

25Von KraneEgon Von Krane1847192174awarded the Iron Cross for his role in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71211041

26von LeipzigerErnst von Leipziger1837190366Cavalry general born in Niemegk211036
Luise von Leipzigerwife of Ernst von Leipziger1840191171born in Lübben in Brandenberg211036

27von Lettow-VorbeckPaul von Lettow-Vorbeck1832191987Infantry general father of the distinguished WW1 German general of the same name who served in Africa and later defied Hitler211040
Marie von Lettow-Vorbeckwife of Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck1842191977211040
Rudiger von Lettow-Vorbeckgrand son of Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck1878191436son of General Paul Emile von Lettow-Vorbeck the WW1 German hero211040

28von PirchOtto Carl Lorenz von Pirch1765182459served beside his brother in the Prussian forces at the battle of Waterloo211067
George Dubislav Ludwig von Pirchbrother of Otto Carl Lorenz von Pirch1763183875commanded the 2nd Corps of Blücher's army at the battle of Waterloo211067

29von RauchFriederich Wilhelm von Rauch1868189931attached to the staff of the Princes August Wilhelm and Oscar of Prussia211066

30von RauchGustav von Rauch1819189071Cavalry general211064

31von RauchJohann Justus Georg Gustav von Rauch1774184167founder of the Prussian militairy academies in 1793 he constructed the Prussian fortresses in Poland In 1812 he was appointed commanding officer of the Engineers regiment and minister of war from 1837 His daughter made a morganatic marriage with the Prussian royal family211063

32von RauchSophie von Rauch1850186616211065

33von ReyherKarl Friederich Wilhelm von Reyher1786185771joined the Prussian army in 1802 served in the Napoleonic wars and rose through the ranks to the position of chief of staff of the future Kaiser Wilhelm I He was minister of war briefly in 1848211062

34von RohdichFriederich Wilhelm von Rohdich1719179677son of a Prussian from Sweden he was noticed and favoured by king Frederick Wilhelm I and rose to be commander of the royal city of Potsdam and minister of war He was noted for his philanthropy211057

35von ScharnhorstGerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst1755181358was one of the most influential Prussian generals and militairy reformers of his generation who reached the rank of chief of staff during the Napoleonic period and proposed the foundation of the Order of the Iron Cross He died of his wounds in Prague after the battle of Lützen211068

36von SchlieffenMathilde Franziska Antonie von Schlieffen1836189357wife of Theodor von Schlieffen born in Breslau211044

37von SchlieffenTheodor von Schlieffen1831190069the brother of the militairy strategist who created the Schlieffen Plan who was attached to the staff of Kaiser Wilhelm I211043

38von SchutzGustave Friederich von Schutz1716178165Member of the adjacent Invalidenhaus for 19 years died at the of 64 years 9 months and 5 days according to the inscription211054

39von SchüssFriederica von Schüss1781211056

40von SchüssMaria Magdala von Schüss1784211055

41von WinterfeldtDetlef von Winterfeldt1867194073before the the First World War he was the miitairy attaché in Paris He was the most senior army officer present at the signature of the armistice on November 11th 1918 at Compiegne211050
Marianne von Winterfeldtwife of Detlef von Winterfeldt1873194067211050
Rudolph von Winterfeldtunknown1897195457died in Frankfurt211050
Alex von Winterfeldtunknown1898194244died in Vienna211050
Curt von Winterfeldtunknown1898194547died in Poland211050

42von WinterfeldtHans Karl von Winterfeldt1707175750was a distinguished Prussian general from a renowned military family A close friend of Frederick the Great he was particularly renowned for his role in the wars of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years War211048

43von WinterfeldtRudolph von Winterfeldt1829189465Infantry general211049
Carl von Winterfeldtunknown1813186754211049
Hans von Winterfeldtunknown1851190554211049
Detlef von Winterfeldtunknown1862192462211049
Carl von Winterfeldtunknown1881194059211049
Anna von Winterfeldtunknown1858194789211049

44von WitzlebenFerdinand August von Witzleben1800185959son of the novelist August von Witzleben211060

45von WitzlebenJob Wilhelm von Witzleben1783183754participated in the Napoleonic wars and was captured in 1806 He was exchanged in 1807 promoted to General in 1818 He was a close friend of Kaisers Frederick Wilhelm II and III and minister of war from 1833211059

46WigankowErwin Wigankow1893191522born in Kartzow near Potsdam211027


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Please note that all ages and dates of birth in red have been calculated and are not on the monument.

You should treat the calculated dates of birth with caution as the ages given on monuments are often inaccurate.

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