Max von Gallwitz

Max Karl Wilhelm von Gallwitz (2 May 1852 – 18 April 1937) was a German general from Breslau (Wrocław), Silesia. He served during World War I.

Max von Gallwitz
Gallwitz on 13 July 1915
Born	(1852-05-02)2 May 1852 Breslau, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia (now Wrocław, Republic of Poland)
Died	18 April 1937(1937-04-18) (aged 84) Naples, Kingdom of Italy (now Naples, Republic of Italy)
Allegiance	German Empire
Service/branch	Imperial German Army
Years of service	1870–1918
Rank	General
Commands held	Guards Reserve Corps Twelfth Army Eleventh Army Second Army Fifth Army Army Group Gallwitz
Battles/wars	World War I

Military offices
Preceded by New Formation	Commander, Guards Reserve Corps 2 August 1914 – 9 February 1915	Succeeded by Upgraded to Armee-Gruppe Gallwitz
Preceded by Upgraded from Guards Reserve Corps	Commander, Armee-Gruppe Gallwitz 9 February – 7 August, 1915	Succeeded by Upgraded to 12th Army
Preceded by Upgraded from Armee-Gruppe Gallwitz	Commander, 12th Army 7 August – 22 September, 1915	Succeeded by General der Infanterie Max von Fabeck
Preceded by Generalfeldmarschall August von Mackensen	Commander, 11th Army 23 September 1915 – 16 April 1916	Succeeded by General der Infanterie Arnold von Winckler
Preceded by General der Infanterie Fritz von Below	Commander, 2nd Army 19 July – 17 December, 1916	Succeeded by General der Kavallerie Georg von der Marwitz
Preceded by General der Infanterie Ewald von Lochow	Commander, 5th Army 17 December 1916 – 27 September 1918	Succeeded by General der Kavallerie Georg von der Marwitz
Preceded by New creation	Commander, Army Group Gallwitz 1 February – 11 November, 1918	Succeeded by Dissolved