caption serviceyears branch death_date death_place birth_place allegiance awards image_size battles birth_date rank image article_title name
ernst-august -lrb- 1941 -rrb- köstring -lrb- right -rrb- along with hans krebs 1895 -- 1933 ; 1935 -- 45 23px '' wehrmacht heer '' '' reichsheer '' 23px '' reichswehr '' 23px 20 november 1953 bichlhof near unterwössen , upper bavaria , west germany serebryanye prudy , tula governorate , russian empire german -lrb- 1918 -- 1933 -rrb- nazi germany -lrb- 1933 -- empire 1945 -rrb- -lrb- 1898 -- 1918 -rrb- weimar republic knight swords 's cross of the war merit cross with 300px world war i world war ii 20 june 1876 '' general der kavallerie '' bundesarchiv köstring.jpg bild 146-1993-114-28a , hans krebs , ernst august ernst august köstring
 ernst-august köstring
ernst august köstring

ernst-august köstring -lrb- 20 june 1876 -- 20 november 1953 -rrb- was a german diplomat , officer and general of cavalry in world war ii .
