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Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945

Section S - Z

Luftwaffe Officer Career Summaries Section S-Z

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Career Summaries - Luftwaffe Officers 1935 - 1945

Section S - Z

SAAGER, Ernst. (DOB: 25.12.09). (W.B.K. K?nigsberg/Pr. I). 08.43 Hptm. (Kr.O./Ln.). (n.d.) Hptm. (Kr.O.) (Ln.), KIA.

SAAL, Erwin. 01.04.41 promo to Oberst (Flak). 14.07.42 Oberst, trf from Reichsanstalt d.Lw. f?r Luftschutz to Stab/Lg.Kdo. Norwegen. 25.09.42 ordered to Lw.-Bau-Rgt. 3/XI for temporary duty (to 25.12.42). 30.10.42 appt provisional Kdr. Luftschutz-Rgt. z.b.V. 1 (to 02.43). 11.05.43 Oberst, appt Ia/L.S. in Stab/Luftgaukdo. III (still 02.45).

SAALFELD, Enzio von. (DOB: 1908). 31.03.41 Lt. 7./JG 51 KIA - Bf 109 E-1 (White 3 + I) shot down into the Channel. Credited with one victory.

SAALFELDT, ? . 25.09.44 Oblt. in I./KG 66.

SAALFRANK, Heinz. 01.04.41 promo to Oberst (Flak). 07.04.42 Oberst (Erg.O.), trf from Stab/Kommandant Paris to Stab/Lg.Kdo. VII. 06.44 Oberst, appt Kdr. Luftschutz-Rgt. z.b.V. 7 M?nchen (to 09.44).

SAALMANN, August. 01.03.43 promo to Maj.(d.R./Flak).

SAALMANN, Gerhard. 05.07.39 Oblt., in F?hrerreserve Ob.d.L./RLM, ordered to Stuka Schule Marienbad for temporary duty. 01.03.42 promo to Hptm. 15.01.44 Hptm. and pilot at Luftkriegsschule 5 ? injured in Junkers W 34 forced-landing near Meissen. 24.09.44 Hptm. in Abt. Qu in Stab/Luftgaukdo. III Dresden.

SAAM, Josef. 01.03.42 promo to Oblt.(Kr.O.). 01.02.45 Oblt. and Zugf?hrer in 3.(mittl.Flugm.Leit-Kp.)/Ln.Rgt. 222.

SAAR, Hans. (DOB: 05.04.14). 01.04.43 promo to Hptm. (Kr.O.).

SAAR, Oskar. ("Bello") (DOB: 18.10.23 or 17.08.25?). 1941 in Erg.Gr./JG 27. 18.12.41 Lt., 9./JG 27. 1942 in 9./JG 27 and then Adjutant of III./JG 27. 1943 in 8./JG 27, Techn.Offz. IV./JG 27 and then in 11./JG 27. 18.09.43 Lt., IV./JG 27 WIA - Bf 109 G-6 during landing at Kalamaki. 01.10.43 promo to Oblt. 18.01.44 Adjutant IV./JG 27. 07.06.44 Oblt., with Stab IV./JG 27. 01.07.44 Oblt., appt Staka 15./JG 27 (to 07.12.44 as Staka 16./JG 27) (Note: unit renamed). 12.44 trf to Stab 3. Jagddivision (order cancelled?). 25.12.44 Oblt., re-appt Staka 16./JG 27 (to 15.02.45). c.15.01.45 Oblt., Ia and acting Kdr. IV./JG 27. c. 20.03.45 Oblt., appt Staka 11./JG 27 (to 01.04.45). Credited with 5 victories.

SAAR, Wilhelm. 01.09.42 promo to Hptm.(z.V./Flak).

SAARNE, Ilmar. (n.d.) Lt., arrived in Sweden during the war, details unknown.

SAASSEN, Albert. (DOB: 27.06.18). 01.07.43 promo to Oblt. (Kr.O./Flak).

SAATHOFF, Hinrich. (DOB: 03.01.22). 01.02.44 promo to Lt.(Ln.)/A2.

SAATZ, Gerhard. 20(21?).01.44 Oblt., 3.(F)/SAGr. 130 KIA - BV 138 C-1 (NJ+HS) shot up by British Mosquito aircraft, crashed vic Sand?y, Fensfjorden, NW of Bergen (Pl.Qu. 06 Ost 5251)during a ferry flight.

SABEDITSCH, Johann. 15.08.41 Maj., appt Kdr. Lw.-Bau-Btl. 10/II [ Note: no such Btl.] 01.07.42 Maj. (z.V.), named from provisional to permanent Kdr. Lw.-Bau-Btl. 30/XVII.

SABEL, Karl. 01.01.44 promo to Hptm. 20.05.44 Hptm. (Kr.O.) and pilot in KG 53, trf to Erg.Transportgruppe Sch?nwalde for employment as a pilot.

SABERSKY-M?SSIGBRODT, Dr.med. Martin. (DOB: 19.01.95 in Kiel). 24.04.15 entered the Heer. WWI served in the Infanterie as a field medic. 09.08.19 with the Freikorps Faupel. 21.05.20 released from service. (n.d.) studied medicine at Universities of Berlin, Heidelberg and Bonn. 01.03.22 entered the Reichsmarine with a rank of Marine-Unterarzt. 06.06.24 conferred with Dr. med. Degree. 01.12.24 promo to Marine-Stabsarzt. 01.01.32 promo to Marine-Oberstabsarzt. 01.04.34 trf to Luftwaffe from Kriegsmarine with a rank of Oberstabsarzt and appt Luftkreis-Arzt VI (See), Kiel. 01.07.35 concurrently Kdr. der Luftkreis-Sanit?ts-Abt. 6. 01.08.36 promo to Oberfeldarzt. 01.02.38 appt Lw.Kdo.-Arzt See. Kiel. 01.01.39 promo to Oberstarzt. 01.04.39 appt Offizier z.b.V. des RLM u. Ob.d.L. (pending assignment), then appt Leiter des Abwicklungsstelle des Lw.Kdo.Arzt See. 01.06.39 appt Luftgau-Arzt XI

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and concurrently appt Kdr. der Luftgau-Sanit?ts Abt. 11. 01.04.41 ordered to Stab des Luftflotte 1 and concurrently appt provisional Luftflotten-Arzt 1. 01.09.41 promo to Generalarzt. 31.03.43 named from provisional to permanent Luftflottenarzt 1. 01.09.43 promo to Generalstabsarzt. 1944 ordered to Sanit?ts-Chef der Luftwaffe/RLM. 08.05.45 into Soviet captivity. 1946 released. 30.01.83 in Hamburg. [1935 the Ministry of the Interior discovered that S-M had one Jewish grandfather.]

SABITH, Franz. (DOB: 05.07.20 in Klagenfurt). 01.04.40 promo to Lt./A1. 22.06.41 Lt., 7./KG 26 MIA He 111 H-5 (1H+FR) lost to unknown cause, during raid on Southampton. 01.08.44 officially listed as MIA.

SABLER, Wladimir. 01.03.36 Oblt., 4./KG 154. 12.36 Oblt., with II./KG 154. 01.03.37 Oblt., Adj. II./KG 154. 01.04.39 Hptm., appt Staka 4./KG 155 then KG 55 (to 16.08.40). 16.08.40 Hptm., 4./KG 55 MIA/KIA - He 111 P (G1+LM) shot down by No.1 Sqdn. RAF during raid on Heathrow airport, crashed at Upper Frithfold Farm, Northchapel, near Petworth; seen to emerge from crashed aircraft just before it exploded).

SABOROWSKI, Heinz. 01.11.43 in Ln.-Rgt. 5, promo to Oblt. (Ln./A1). SABOROWSKI, Horst. 01.04.42 promo to Oblt. (Ln.) (RDA/A1).

SABOROWSKI, Rudolf. (DOB: 31.12.16 in Berlin). (DKG). 14.05.40 Uffz., 8./JG 3. 25.02.42 Fw., 8./JG 3. 06.04.42 Fw., 8./JG 3. 21.06.42 Ofw., 8./JG 3. 08.07.42 Ofw., 8./JG 3 KIA? 21.08.42 Ofw., 8./JG 3 posthumously awarded the DKG. Credited with 41 victories. [not an officer?]

SABRATZKY, Kurt. (DOB: 05.11.94). 01.07.39 Hptm., with Luftamt Wiesbaden. 01.09.42 in Stab/Lg.Kdo. XII/XIII, promo to Obstlt. 01.10.42 trf to RLM pool with temporary duty to RLM (L.In.16) (to 10.01.43). 10.01.43 Obstlt., appt Leiter Seenotbereichskdo. V (to 30.09.43). 01.10.43 Obstlt., appt Leiter Seenotbereichskdo. VI (to 19.08.44). 02.06.44 appt acting Ic/Luftgau-Kdo. VIII. 31.03.45 Obstlt. (Tr.O.) in Flieger-Ers.Btl. XII, released from active military service.

SACH, Werner. 01.07.40 promo to Maj.(Erg.O.). 07.10.42 Maj., trf from Unteroffizierschule 2 d.Lw. to Koflug 6/XI (to c.03.43). 17.03.43 trf from Fl.H.Kdtr. Schwerin to Luftgaukdo. XXV.

SACHAU, Hans. 20.11.42 Hptm.(d.R.), trf to Stab/Verb.Offz. f?r Luftschutz beim Kommandant Gross-Paris. SACHAU, Martin. 01.08.42 promo to Oblt./A1.

SACHER, ? . (n.d.) 1941?) Lt., 9./KG 40.

SACHER, Johannes. 01.04.43 promo to Oblt./A1. 09.08.43 Oblt., (pilot) awarded the Ehrenpokal.

SACHER, Rudolf. (DOB: 19.07.11). 25.08.43 Lt., 7./sp.schw.Ln.Flgm.Abt. S?d Griechenland KIA vic Stomion due to a mine.

SACHER, Walter. (DOB: 16.07.03). (n.d.) Fl.Oberstabs-Ing.

SACHERER, Karl. (DOB: 03.12.92 in Freiburg). 1943-44 Hptm. in Stab/Jagdfliegerf?hrer Norwegen?

SACHERL, Ludwig. 01.02.43 promo to Hptm.(d.R.z.V./Flak).

SACHS, ? . 10.44 Hptm., appt Kdr. Fsch.Pz.F?silier-Btl. 1 "Hermann G?ring".

SACHS, Adolf. (DOB: 14.10.88). 01.04.42 promo to Obstlt. 05.03.43 appt acting Kdt. Koflug 2/VI, Werl (to 10.03.43). 15.06.43 appt Kdt. Fl.H.Kdtr. A 201/VII. 04.02.44 Obstlt., appt Kdt. Fl.H.Kdtr. E 2/VII (to 11.04.44). 15.02.44 Obstlt. (later Oberst), appt Kdt. Fl.H.Kdtr. E 205/VII (to 05.45).

SACHS, Alfons. (DOB: 11.12.23). 01.12.42 promo toLt./A1.

SACHS, Ewald. 01.02.43 promo to Hptm.(d.R.z.V./Fl.).

SACHS, Fritz. 10.06.42 Lt., 6./ZG 1 MIA - Bf 109 E (S9+HP) lost in Russia.

SACHS, G?nther. (DOB: 04.05.03 in Springe/Deister). (i.G.). (R, DKG). 16.03.21 joined the Reichsheer (Art.). 01.12.24 promo to Lt. 01.04.28 promo to Oblt. 01.10.33 Generalstab training at the Heereskriegsakademie Berlin (to 30.06.35). 01.07.34 promo to Hptm. 01.04.35 trf to the Luftwaffe from the Heer (Artillerie) with rank of Hptm. 01.07.35 assigned Offizier z.b.V. des RLM und Ob.d.L. (pending assignment). 14.08.35 attended the Beobachter (Observer) course at Fliegerschule Braunschweig.

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13.11.35 appt specialist for Flak training in the 3.Abt./Gen.Stab d.Lw. 01.04.36 appt Ia/Inspektion (inspectorate) der Flak u.des Luftschutzes/RLM. 01.04.37 promo to Maj. 20.04.37 trf into the Generalstab d.Lw. 01.02.38 appt Chef der schweren Flak-Stammbatterie Chemnitz (I./Flak-Rgt. 10). 09.06.38 attended Schiesslehrgang (gunnery course) at Flak-Schule Wustrow. 01.11.38 ordered to fliegerischen Weiterbildung (flight training continuation classes) at FFS E, Plauen. 15.11.38 appt Kdr. I./Flak-Rgt. 22. 01.05.39 appt to Stab Luftgau-Kdo. XI. 01.09.39 appt Ia in Generalstab/Luftgau-Kdo. XI. 24.05.40 appt Ia Gen.Stab/Luftgau-Kdo Belgien-Nordfrankreich. 01.09.40 promo to Obstlt. 12.10.40 appt Chef des Stabes/Luftgau-Kdo. VIII. 14.11.40 assigned RDA of 01.03.40. 16.12.40 appt Chef des Stabes/Luftgau-Kdo. XI. 22.01.42 appt Kdr. Flak-Rgt. 6. 01.04.42 promo to Oberst. 20.11.42 appt Chef des Gen.Stab/III. Lw.-Feldkorps. 11.10.43 re-appt Chef des Stabes/Luftgau-Kdos. VIII. 03.01.44 awarded DKG. 01.02.44 appt Kdr. Flak-Brigade 10 (mot). 25.03.44 concurrently appt acting Kdr. 12.Flak-Div. 02.10.44 appt Kdr. 18.Flak-Div. (mot). 01.12.44 promo to Gen.Maj. 24.01.45 awarded Ritterkreuz. 24.04.45 concurrently appt Komm.Gen.u. Befehlshaber Lw.Kdo. Ost-Preussen. 10.5.45 captured at by the British in Schleswig. 25.02.48 released. 15.07.62 in Venice.

SACHS, G?nther. 01.06.43 promo to Stabsarzt.

SACHS, Hans von. 01.11.42 promo to Hptm. (n.d.) Hptm., Staka 1./KGr.z.b.V. 800. 02.43 Hptm. and Staka 1./KGr. z.b.V. 800. 15.05.43 Hptm., appt Staka 5./TG 2 (to 07.43).

SACHS, Lothar. (DOB: 14.10.20 in Danzig). 27.09.43 Ofw., in 3./JG 300. 22.10.43 Lt., 3./JG 300. 06.03.44 Staka 2./JG 300 unhurt? - Bf 109 G-6 (Yellow 9) (Red 2?) damaged in combat with B-17s but landed at Twente. 08.03.44 Lt., 2./JG 300 WIA - Bf 109 G-6 (Red 2) during combat with a B-17, bailing out over Stolzenau near Weser. (n.d.) with NJGr. 10. 07.04.44 Lt., 2./JG 300. (n.d.) NJGr. 10. (n.d.) Staka 3./NJG 11. Credited with 4 victories. 2005.

SACHS, Walter. 20.05.41 Lt. 12. Kp.(Rest)/Fsch.Jg.Rgt. 2 WIA vic Perivolia.

SACHSE, ? . c.1929-33 Chef 1b (Motoren) /Gruppe 1 (Flugezeuge Entwicklung)/ Waffen Pr?fwesens Abteilung. 1930 Chef Referat Motor / Gruppe III(Erprobungs) Wa.Prw. 8.

SACHSE, ? . 07.04.45 Lt., 11./JG 52 MIA - Bf 109 G? crashed? - no details.

SACHSE, ? . 13.07.44 Lt., I./JG 5 KIA - Bf 109 G-6 (White 6) combat with bombers vic Fri?res.

SACHSE, ? . 26.08.40 Lt., 4./KG 2 KIA - Do 17 (U5+MM) crashed vic Namur.

SACHSE, Dieter. (DOB: 22.12.23). 01.01.44 promo to Lt./A1. 03.05.44 with Erg.JGr. Ost. 13.07.44 Lt., 1./JG 5 MIA/WIA - Bf 109 G-6/U4/AS (White 6) in air combat Neuville-sur-Authou, 6 km NW Brionne vic Caen. 11.12.44 Lt., 2./JGr. 10. 01.08.44 officially listed as MIA.

SACHSE, Egon. (DOB: 22.11.15). (W.B.K. Berlin X). 01.08.43 promo to Oblt. (Kr.O./Flak).

SACHSE, Ernst. (DOB: 03.05.12). (W.B.K. Crossen/Oder). 01.08.43 promo to Oblt. (Kr.O./Fl.).

SACHSE, Gottfried. (DOB: 14.03.23). 01.02.42 promo to Lt.(Ing.)/A1. 20.11.43 Lt., FAGr. 5 MIA - Ju 290 A-3 (9V+CK) lost in Russia, no details. 01.08.44 officially listed as MIA.

SACHSE, Hans-Karl. (DOB: 22.11.17). (DKG). 02.11.37 assigned to 1./Flieger-Ers.Abt. 47 (Stade) for basic training. 28.03.38 trf to Fliegerwaffenschule E (Vechta). 14.09.38 trf to Grosse KFS Fassberg. 01.12.38 trf to 3./KG 2. 01.03.40 trf to 7./KG 2. 23.08.40 trf to Stab/KG 2. 24.02.41 trf to Stabsstaffel/KG 2. 28.10.41 trf to Stab/Luftflotte 1 (to 15.01.43). 01.03.42 promo to Oblt. 16.01.43 trf to Stab/Fliegerf?hrer 1. 23.07.43 trf to Flugzeug?berf?hrungs-Geschwader 1 (G?rlitz). 26.07.43 Oblt., awarded the Ehrenpokal. 03.03.44 awarded the DKG. 04.04.44Oblt., trf to I./NAG 102. 24.09.44 trf to Fliegerbildschule Hildesheim. 05.11.44 Oblt., trf to II./Aufkl.Geschw. 103 (N).

SACHSE, Heinz. 26.08.40 Lt., 7./KG 3 KIA - Do 17 Z (5K+JR) lost to fighters over the Channel.

SACHSE, Herbert. (DOB: 03.09.22 in Potsdam). 01.12.42 promo to Lt./A1. 30.07.44 with 2./Erg.JGr. Ost. 24.08.44 Lt., 9./JG 52.

SACHSE, Kurt. 24.07.41 Lt., 4./KG 53 KIA - crashed in Russia.

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SACHSE, Walter. (DOB: 19.07.95 in Halle). 1940 in 6./JG 51. 1942 in II./JG 51. 1943 in 6./JG 51. 1944: Hptm.d.R. and Ia in Stab II./JG 51.

SACHSE, Werner. (DOB: 03.05.08). (W.B.K. Reichenberg). 01.08.43 promo to Oblt. (Kr.O./Fl.).

SACHSE, Wilhelm. 01.01.40 promo to Hptm.(d.R.z.V./Fl.). 01.05.43 in Lw.-F?hrungsstab, promo to Maj. (d.R.z.V.). 28.12.43 Maj., appt Kdt. Fl.H.Kdtr. (See) 301/XI (to 10.44?).

SACHSENBERG, Gotthard. (DOB:06.12.91). (PleM). 05.08.18 Lt.z.S., awarded the Pour le M?rite. 23.08.61. 03.19 Oblt.z.S., led the so-called Kampfgeschwader Sachsenberg which supported Freikorps actions in the Kurland (to Summer 1919). [ perhaps WWII Luftwaffe]

SACHSENBERG, Gotthard. (DOB: 14.12.19 in Berlin). 25.07.43 Lt., 5./NJG 3. 08.03.44 Lt., 5./NJG 3 KIA - Ju 88 C-6 shot down vic Volkenroda. Credited with 2 victories.

SACHSENBERG, Heinz ("Heino" and "Wimmersal"). (DOB: 12.07.22 in Dessau). (R, DKG). c.11.42 Feldwebel, assigned to 6./JG 52 on completion of training. 21.04.43 Fw., 6./JG 52. 05.06.43 Fw., 6./JG 52. 22.07.43 Fw., 6./JG 52. 04.08.43 Fw., 6./JG 52. 11.10.43 Fw., awarded the Ehrenpokal. 17.10.43 Fw., awarded DKG, 6./JG 52. 19.11.43 Fw., 6./JG 52. 31.12.43 Fw., 6./JG 52. 03.01.44 Fhj.Fw., 6./JG 52. 23.01.44 Fhj.-Fw., 6./JG 52. Late 01.44 - shot up (unhurt?) by a Russian fighter but belly-landed at his base. 11.03.44 Fhj.Fw., 6./JG 52. 07.05.44 Lt., 6./JG 52. 08.06.44 Lt., 6./JG 52. 09.06.44 Fahnenjunker Fw., awarded Ritterkreuz, 6./JG 52. 23.08.44 Lt., 6./JG 52 severely WIA - Bf 109 G-2/R6 (Yellow 8) in combat with P-51s over Reni/Romania in Pl.Qu. 86522. 04.45 Oblt., Staka 9./JG 7. 04.45 Lt., in JV 44 - set up and led the Papagei Staffel. Credited with c.520 combat missions and 104 air victories. 17.06.51 in Lich of complications from his wartime wounds. Nephew of Gotthard Sachsenberg, WWI ace. His brother, Gotthard, was a night fighter pilot.

SACHSEN-COBURG-GOTHA, Hubertus Prinz von. (DOB: 24.08.09). (W.B.K. Coburg). 01.08.43 promo to Oblt. (Kr.O./Fl.).

SACHSSE, Dr. (med.) Eugen. (DOB: 14.06.12). 01.06.42 promo to Stabsarzt. 03.45 Stabsarzt at the ?rztlichen Akademie d.Lw. 01.04.45 Stabsarzt, trf to Lw.-Lazarett 2/XVII.

SACHSSENR?DER, Eugen. 01.09.42 promo to Hptm.(d.R.z.V./Flak).

SACHTLEBEN, Emil. (W.B.K. Magdeburg I). 06.08.43 RDA adjusted to 01.11.40. 03.06.44 Hptm. and Ju 290 pilot in 2.(F)/FAGr. 5 (flew one of the most spectacular rescue missions of WW II this date ? the retrieval of a German weather party from the east coast of Greenland by landing his Ju 290 on the ice in a bay and then flying them to safety in Norway). 09.44 reassigned to I./KG 200. 04.02.45 Hptm., Ju 290 pilot in I./KG 200.

SACHTLEBEN, Rudolf. 01.12.42 promo to Maj.(d.R./Flak). 14.06.44 appt Kdr. schw.Flak-Abt. 502 (to 04.02.45).

SACHTLEBEN, Werner. (DKG). 27.07.42 Oblt. in 5./Flak-Rgt. 9, awarded the DKG. 10.43 Hptm., Kdr. schw.Flak-Abt. 454 (and 01.44).

SACHTLEBEN, Werner. 01.07.42 promo to Hptm. (n.d.) Hptm., pilot in KG 200.

SACHTLEBER, Paul. 26.11.42 Maj., Staka Kurierstaffel 5, reported MIA.

SACHWEH, Dietrich. 23.04.41 Lt., 2./KG 51 KIA - Ju 88 (9K+CK) lost vic Crete.

SACK, ? . 04.44 Hptm. and Kdr. Flieger-Ger?teausgabestelle 102/VI.

SACK, Erwin. 01.10.39 Hptm.(Erg.O.), in le.Flak-Abt. 761. 25.11.43 Maj.(Erg.O.), trf to 11. Flakdiv. for training as an Abteilung Kdr. 01.04.44 promo to Obstlt.(Flak).

SACK, Dr. (med.) Heinz. (W.B.K. D?sseldorf). 01.07.43 promo to Stabsarzt (Kr.O./San.).

SACK, Johannes. 01.03.44 promo to Hptm.(d.R.). 01.02.45 Hptm. and Naf? 5 in Stab/7. Jagddivision.

SACK, Martin. (DKG). 25.01.43 Lt., awarded the Ehrenpokal. 17.10.43 Lt., 3.(F)/Aufkl.Gr. 22 awarded the DKG.

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