Ernst August Köstring

Ernst-August Köstring (20 June 1876 – 20 November 1953) was a German diplomat and officer who served during World War II.

Ernst-August Köstring
Köstring (right) along with Hans Krebs (1941)
Born(1876-06-20)20 June 1876
Serebryanye Prudy, Tula Governorate, Russian Empire
Died20 November 1953(1953-11-20) (aged 77)
Unterwössen, West Germany
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchPrussian Army
Reichsheer
Army (Wehrmacht)
Years of service1895–1933; 1935–45
RankGeneral of the Cavalry
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords
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