Uthmann, Bruno von, born 17-04-1891 in Berlin,
joined the Army, age 19, as a Fähnrich in the Königlich Preußische Armee, with the Kaiser Alexander Garde-Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 1,
under command of Oberst Hans Schach von Wittenau
, on 14-03-1911. As a Leutnant in this Regiment he was wounded in the first war and received the wounded badge
in black and both the Iron Crosses
. He remained in the new Reichswehr.
As a Major he was in the Staff of the 3rd Reichswehr Division, under Generalleutnant Werner Freiherr von Fritsch
in Berlin until the start of World War II. He was a military Attache on the German Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden. He was promoted to Generalmajor on 01-10-1939 and on 01-09-141 as Generalleutnant, remained in Sweden and didn’t see the battlefields till the surrender of Germany.
joined the Army, age 19, as a Fähnrich in the Königlich Preußische Armee, with the Kaiser Alexander Garde-Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 1,
under command of Oberst Hans Schach von Wittenau
, on 14-03-1911. As a Leutnant in this Regiment he was wounded in the first war and received the wounded badge
in black and both the Iron Crosses
. He remained in the new Reichswehr.
As a Major he was in the Staff of the 3rd Reichswehr Division, under Generalleutnant Werner Freiherr von Fritsch
in Berlin until the start of World War II. He was a military Attache on the German Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden. He was promoted to Generalmajor on 01-10-1939 and on 01-09-141 as Generalleutnant, remained in Sweden and didn’t see the battlefields till the surrender of Germany.Death and burial ground of Uthmann, Bruno von.
Living in Wiesbaden, Uthmann died, old age of 87, on 08-06-1978 and is buried with his wife Eva-Maria, born Schuchting, who died age 79, on 17-10-1979, on the North Cemetery of Wiesbaden.










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