The Generals of WWII
Generals from Germany
Sachs, Karl
General of Pioneers
* 5th of February 1886
† 13th of December 1951
Promotions
| 1931-09-25 | Lieutenant-Colonel (Police) |
| 1934-02-05 | Colonel (Police) |
| 1937-04-01 | Major-General |
| 1939-02-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-10-01 | General of Pioneers |
Service
| 1935-07-01 | Transferred to the Army | ||
| 1935-07-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Attached to Pioneer Battalion München |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1935-11-10 | Pioneer Commander IV |
| 1938-11-10 | – | 1939-08-26 | Higher Pioneer Officer 1 |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-09-02 | Army Pioneer Leader, 2nd Army |
| 1939-09-02 | – | 1939-10-10 | General of Pioneers, Army Group North |
| 1939-10-10 | – | 1941-03-31 | General of Pioneers, Army Group B |
| 1941-03-31 | – | 1942-05-01 | General Officer Commanding 257th Infantry Division |
| 1942-05-01 | – | 1942-08-15 | Unemployed |
| 1942-08-15 | – | 1942-09-20 | General Officer Commanding Division 159 |
| 1942-09-20 | – | 1942-10-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding LXIV Reserve Corps |
| 1942-09-20 | – | 1944-08-05 | General Officer Commanding LXIV Reserve Corps |
| 1944-08-05 | – | 1944-09-01 | General Officer Commanding LXIV Corps |
| 1944-09-01 | – | 1944-12-31 | Unemployed |
| 1944-12-31 | Retired | ||
| 1945-08-XX | – | 1949-10-04 | Prisoner of War, Soviet Captivity |
| 1949-10-04 | Condemned to 25th years imprisonment by a Soviet Military Court as war criminal | ||
| 1951-12-13 | Died in prison |
Picture source: BArch PERS 6/300583