Erwin von Linsburg

Erwin von Linsburg was born on 21 October 1907 in Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany to Wilhelm von Linsburg and Kristina von Linsburg.
In 1926, he joined the German Army as a Leutnant. In 1928, he was promoted to Oberleutnant. In 1932, he was promoted to Hauptmann. In 1939, he was promoted to Major. He fought in Poland and then in France. He was then transferred to the Eastern Front in 1941. In 1941, he was promoted to Oberstleutnant. In 1943, he was promoted to Oberst. 
In 1931, he had a son: Ferdinand von Linsburg. 
During the Battle of Narva, he was killed in action in 1944 in Ida-Viru County, Estonia.