Prince Joachim of Prussia
German Prince and military officer
Born
Died
1920
105 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Germany
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Born into the House of Hohenzollern, served as an officer in the German Army during World War I. Held the rank of lieutenant and became a prominent figure in military circles. After the war, navigated the political landscape of post-war Germany and was involved in various charitable activities and organizations. Contributed to the preservation of the history and legacy of the Prussian royal family. Spent the later years of life managing family estates and engaged in public life before passing away.
Served as a lieutenant in the German Army
Participated in World War I
Involved in charitable activities
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