1547384 Anton Ludwig August von Mackensen, from \'The Illustrated War News\', 1915 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anton Ludwig August von Mackensen (1849-1945) born August Mackensen, German soldier and field marshal. From The Illustrated War News, published 1915. Mackensen died on 8 November 1945 at the age of 95, his life having spanned the Kingdom of Prussia, the North German Confederation, the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, and the post-war Allied occupation of Germany.); German, out of copyright.