About Günther Sachs
Lived 1903 – 1962 (aged 59). Günther Sachs was a German military leader.
Günther Sachs (4 May 1903 – 15 July 1962) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 18th Flak Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards and decorations
German Cross in Gold on 3 January 1944 as Oberst im Generalstab in the I. Luftwaffen-Feld-Korps Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 January 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 18. Flak-Division
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Who was Günther Sachs?
German General and Knight's Cross recipients (1903-1962)
When was Günther Sachs born?
Günther Sachs was born on 4 May 1903 in Springe.
When did Günther Sachs die?
Günther Sachs died on 15 July 1962 in Venice.
What was Günther Sachs's occupation?
Günther Sachs was a military leader.
What nationality was Günther Sachs?
Günther Sachs was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Günther Sachs. https://biography.guide/gunther-sachs/
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