General Erich Ludendorff

Birth Date	1865-04-09
Birth Place	Germany: Prussia
Death Date	1937-12-22
Final Rank	General
Units	1st Australian Infantry Battalion 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion 3rd Australian Infantry Battalion 4th Australian Infantry Battalion 6th Australian Infantry Battalion 7th Australian Infantry Battalion 9th Australian Infantry Battalion 13th Australian Infantry Battalion 14th Australian Infantry Battalion 15th Australian Infantry Battalion 16th Australian Infantry Battalion
Place	Prussia
Conflict/Operation	First World War, 1914-1918

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Date of birth	09 April 1865
Date promoted	1894	Senior member of German General Staff.
Other	1914	Served in East Prussia as Chief of Staff to Hindenburg.
Date promoted	1916	Promoted to Chief of Staff of the German Army.
Date promoted	1916	Promoted to the rank of General.
Other	26 October 1918	Resigned as Chief of Staff of the German Army.
Date of death	20 December 1938