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Line 1: ~~'''~~[[File:Oberstleutnant Joachim von Heydebreck~~'''~~ (~~October 6,~~ 1861 - ~~November 12,~~ 1914).jpg\|thumb\|right\|Joachim ~~was~~von ~~a German military officer who was born in [[Schwedt~~Heydebreck]]. '''Joachim von Heydebreck''' (6 October 1861 – 12 November 1914) was a German military officer who was born in [[Schwedt]] and grew up in [[Zützen]]. He was the son of Prussian Lieutenant General Henning von Heydebreck (1828–1904) and his wife Anna von Colmar (1837–1879). HeHeydebreck was a member of the [[5th Division (German Empire)\|Grenadier-Regiment Prinz Karl]], and in 1893 was sent to serve in colonial [[German Southwest Africa]]. ~~Heydebreck~~He was in charge of an artillery division during the [[Herero ~~and Namaqua Genocide~~Wars]], and in 1911 became commanding officer of the [[Schutztruppe]]. During the early stages of [[World War I]], after leading German forces to success at the [[Battle of Sandfontein]], he died from an accidental explosion of a rifle grenade in [[Karasburg\|Kalkfontein-Süd]]. HeHeydebreck was succeeded as commander of the Schutztruppe by [[Victor Franke]] ~~(1865-1936)~~. == References == * [http://www.klausdierks.com/Biographies/Biographies_V.htm Biographies of Namibian Personalities] by Klaus Dierks ==External links== * {{PM20\|FID=pe/007779}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Heydebreck, Joachim von}} [[Category:German military personnel killed in World War I]] [[Category:Colonial people inof German South- West Africa]] [[Category:History of Namibia]]▼ [[Category:1861 births]] [[Category:1914 deaths]] [[Category:Prussian Army personnel]] [[Category:People from Schwedt]] [[Category:~~People~~Military personnel from the Province of Brandenburg]] [[Category:Schutztruppe personnel]] [[Category:Deaths by hand grenade]] {{Germany-army-bio-stub}} ▲[[Category:~~History~~Accidental ofdeaths in Namibia]]