Adolph von Asch zu Asch auf Oberndorff

Adolf Freiherr von Asch zu Asch auf Oberndorff was a Bavarian military officer. Born in Munich on 30 October 1839, Asch joined the Bavarian Army as an unterleutnant in 1859. In 1866, during the Austro-Prussian War, Asch was an oberleutnant; during the Franco-Prussian War, he was adjutant to General Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen. From 1874 to 1885, Asch served in the Bavarian General Staff before commanding the 1st Royal Bavarian Division as an oberst. In 1889 he was promoted to generalmajor, and four years later took command of the 2nd Royal Bavarian Division. From 5 June 1893 through 4 April 1905, Asch was the Bavarian Minister of War and oversaw:

Adolph von Asch zu Asch auf Oberndorff

Adolf Freiherr von Asch zu Asch auf Oberndorff was a Bavarian military officer. Born in Munich on 30 October 1839, Asch joined the Bavarian Army as an unterleutnant in 1859. In 1866, during the Austro-Prussian War, Asch was an oberleutnant; during the Franco-Prussian War, he was adjutant to General Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen. From 1874 to 1885, Asch served in the Bavarian General Staff before commanding the 1st Royal Bavarian Division as an oberst. In 1889 he was promoted to generalmajor, and four years later took command of the 2nd Royal Bavarian Division. From 5 June 1893 through 4 April 1905, Asch was the Bavarian Minister of War and oversaw: