Ewald von Lochow explained

Ewald von Lochow
Birth Date:	1 April 1855
Birth Place:	Petkus, Kingdom of Prussia
Death Place:	Berlin-Charlottenburg, Nazi Germany
Allegiance:	(to 1918)
Branch:	Army
Serviceyears:	1878–1917
Rank:	General der Infanterie
Commands:	4th Foot Guards 19th Infantry Brigade 2nd Guards Infantry Division III Corps 5th Army
Awards:	Pour le Mérite with Oakleaves
Battles:	World War I Battle of Mons First Battle of the Marne Battle of Verdun

Ewald Constantin Ferdinand Friedrich von Lochow (1 April 1855 in Petkus – 11 April 1942 in Berlin-Charlottenburg) was a Prussian officer and later General of Infantry during World War I. He was a recipient of Pour le Mérite with Oakleaves.^[1]

Awards

• Iron Cross II Class (1914)
• Iron Cross I Class (1914)
• Pour le Mérite (14 January 1915) and Oakleaves (13 November 1915)^[2]
• Order of the Crown
• Order of the Zähringer Lion
• Order of Albert the Bear
• Hanseatic Cross Lübeck
• Order of the Red Eagle
• Bavarian Military Merit Order
• Albert Order
• Württemberg Order of the Crown
• Friedrich Order

Notes and References

1. Web site: Orden Pour le Mérite. 2 November 2012.
2. Hanns Möller: Die Geschichte der Ritter des Ordens „pour le merite“ im Weltkrieg 1914–1918. Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv 2007, DW-34001-00