Prince Hubertus of Prussia
Prince Hubertus of Prussia was the third son of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany and Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.Biography
He joined the army in 1934 and participated in the Invasion of Poland in 1939. One year later he was dismissed from the army by Hitler's Prinzenerlaß, following the death of his elder brother Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, who was wounded in France on 23rd May 1940 and died in a Field hospital in Belgium three days later.Marriage and issue
On 29 December 1941, he married Baroness Maria Anna von Humboldt-Dachroeden in Oels, Schlesien. They divorced a little over a year later in early 1943, and on 5 June of that year, he married again to Princess Magdalena Reuss of Köstritz. They had two daughters:
Prince Hubertus died of appendicitis on 8 April 1950 at Windhoek, South West Africa. He was buried in Hohenzollern Castle.
Ancestry
