Fritz von Below

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German general human military personnel of World War I

Fritz von Below was a German general of World War I who held several high-level field commands on the Western and Eastern Fronts.

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Label Occurrences
Fritz von Below canonical 6

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German general ⓘ
human ⓘ
military personnel of World War I ⓘ
allegiance German Empire ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
awardReceived House Order of Hohenzollern ⓘ
Iron Cross ⓘ
surface form: Iron Cross (1870)

Iron Cross 1st Class ⓘ
Iron Cross 2nd Class ⓘ
Military Merit Order (Bavaria) ⓘ
Order of the Black Eagle ⓘ
Prussian Order of the Crown ⓘ
surface form: Order of the Crown (Prussia)

Order of the Iron Crown ⓘ
Order of the Red Eagle ⓘ
Pour le Mérite ⓘ
Pour le Mérite with Oak Leaves ⓘ
birthDate 1853-09-23 ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
conflict Franco-Prussian War ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship German Empire ⓘ
deathDate 1918-11-23 ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
familyName von Below ⓘ
front Eastern Front ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
givenName Fritz ⓘ
militaryBranch Prussian Army ⓘ
militaryRank General der Infanterie ⓘ
nobleTitle von ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of the Somme ⓘ
Battle of Gorlice–Tarnów ⓘ
surface form: Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive

Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes ⓘ
Invasion of Serbia (1915) ⓘ
surface form: Serbian Campaign of 1915
occupation military officer ⓘ
partOf Imperial German Army ⓘ
surface form: German Army in World War I
placeOfBirth Gdańsk ⓘ
surface form: Danzig

Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
placeOfDeath Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Weimar ⓘ
positionHeld commander of 1st Army ⓘ
commander of 2nd Army ⓘ
commander of 9th Army ⓘ
commander of Army of the Niemen ⓘ
commander of Heeresgruppe Below ⓘ
commander of XXI Corps ⓘ
serviceEnd 1918 ⓘ
serviceStart 1870 ⓘ
sibling Otto von Below ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of the Somme → commander → Fritz von Below ⓘ
Battle of Arras (1917) → opposingCommander → Fritz von Below ⓘ
German Second Army → notableCommander → Fritz von Below ⓘ
Arras Offensive → opposingCommander → Fritz von Below ⓘ
Battle of Pozières → commander → Fritz von Below ⓘ
Second Battle of the Aisne → commander → Fritz von Below ⓘ