Prince Joachim of Prussia

German Prince and military officer

Prince Joachim of Prussia - German Prince and military officer
Born

December 17th, 1890
134 years ago

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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