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Gilsa, Erich von, 1879-1963

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Personal name headingGilsa, Erich von, 1879-1963
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Variant(s)Von Gilsa, Erich, 1879-1963
Associated countryGermany
LocatedGerman Southwest Africa
Birth date1879
Death date1963
Place of birthSchwerin (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)
Place of deathTutzing (Germany)
Profession or occupationArmed forces--Officers
Found inAuf nach Südwest!, 2014: p. 5 (Leutnant Erich von Gilsa, author of a diary and letters detailing his time in the Schutztruppe in German Southwest Africa; born 1879 in Schwerin; Lieutenant, volunteered for duty in German Southwest Africa in 1904; after his return he served in the general staff of the Reichswehr; died 1963 in Tutzing)