| 词条 | Karl August Ferdinand von Borcke |
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|name=Karl August Ferdinand von Borcke |birth_date={{birth date|1776|2|18|df=y}} |death_date={{death date and age|1830|12|15|1776|2|18|df=y}} |birth_place=Stargard, Province of Pomerania, Kingdom of Prussia |death_place= Stargard, Prussia |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance={{flagicon|Prussia}} Prussia |branch= |serviceyears=1789-1830 |rank=Lieutenant general |commands=Infantry Regiment No 12 4th Division |unit= |battles=Napoleonic Wars |awards=Pour le Mérite (1812) Iron Cross (1813) Order of the Sword (Sweden) Order of St. Vladimir (Russia) Order of the Red Eagle (1815)[1] }}Karl August Ferdinand von Borcke (18 February 1776 – 15 December 1830) was a Prussian general and the first recipient of the Iron Cross.[1] BiographyBorcke was born in Stargard, Province of Pomerania, Kingdom of Prussia (today Poland) to Ernst Gottlieb Kurt von Borcke (1757–1816) and Anna Margarethe née Greinert (1750–1804). He attended school at Stargard and joined the Prussian Army in 1789 as an officer's cadet. Borcke took part in Napoleon's Russian campaign as a member of the Prussian contingent allied to Napoleon. After Prussia changed sides in 1813 he fought in the battles of Katzbach and Leipzig. He received the Iron Cross II class for his deployment in a battle at Lüneburg on 21 April 1813, the first to be honored after its foundation by King Frederick William III of Prussia on 10 March 1813. Borcke commanded the Prussian 9th Infantry Brigade of the Third Corps during the Hundred Days Campaign against Napoleon and fought in the battle of Ligny and was then the commander of the Fortress of Luxembourg in 1815.[1] Borcke was married to Ernestine Johanna Christiane née von Broesigke (1764–1836) since 1806, they had no children. He died of a fatal hunting accident at his hometown. Honours and awards
References1. ^1 2 3 Biography {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708083604/http://www.borcke.com/upload/dokumente/Generle_v._Borcke.pdf |date=2011-07-08 }} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Borcke, Karl August Ferdinand Von}} 13 : 1776 births|1830 deaths|People from the Province of Pomerania|Prussian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars|Lieutenant generals of Prussia|German untitled nobility|Hunting accident deaths|People from Stargard|Recipients of the Iron Cross, 1st class|Recipients of the Order of the Sword|Recipients of the Order of St. Vladimir|Recipients of the Order of the Red Eagle|Recipients of the Iron Cross (1813) |
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