Generalmajor Karl-Theodor Koerner Born: 10 Jul 1899 in Breslau, Silesia (Schlesien) Died: 05 Oct 1973 in Bad Soden Promotions:
Seekadett (04 Jan 1918); Unteroffizier (20 Feb 1919); Vizefeldwebel (01 Apr 1919); F�hnrich (28 Mar 1920); Oberf�hnrich (01 Nov 1921); Leutnant (01 May 1922); Oberleutnant (01 Mar 1927); Hauptmann (01 Apr 1934); Major (01 Aug 1938); Oberstleutnant (01 Dec 1940); Oberst (01 Jun 1942); Generalmajor (01 Aug 1944) Career:
Entered Naval Service (04 Jan 1918)
Seekadett at the Naval-School M�rwik (04 Jan 1918-26 Mar 1918)
Seekadett on Board the Heavy Cruiser Freya (26 Mar 1918-27 Jun 1918)
On Board the Liner Gro�er Kurf�rst (27 Jun 1918-19 Nov 1918)
Interned in England (19 Nov 1918-30 Nov 1918)
Released (30 Nov 1918)
Entered Army Service (19 Feb 1919)
In the 51st Infantry-Regiment (19 Feb 1919-02 Oct 1919)
Transferred into the 12th Reichswehr-Infantry-Regiment (02 Oct 1919-25 Nov 1919)
Transferred into the 11th Infantry-Regiment (25 Nov 1919-01 Jan 1921)
Transferred into the 7th Infantry-Regiment (01 Jan 1921-01 Feb 1929)
Adjutant of III. Battalion of the 7th Infantry-Regiment (01 Feb 1929-01 Oct 1932)
Detached for Subsidiary-Leadership-Training to the Staff of the 4th Division (01 Oct 1932-01 May 1933)
To the Disposal of the Chief of Army Command and Detached to Officer-Courses (War Academy) (01 May 1933-15 Apr 1935)
Transferred into the Staff of Military-District-Command 11 & Detached to the Army General Staff (15 Apr 1935-15 Oct 1935)
Transport-Officer in the General-Staff of II. Army-Corps (15 Oct 1935-20 Sep 1936)
Transferred to the 5th Department, Army General Staff (20 Sep 1936-10 Nov 1938)
Company-Chief in the 63rd Infantry-Regiment (10 Nov 1938-26 Aug 1939)
Plenipotentiary Transport-Officer in the General-Staff of Army-Group A then South then B (26 Aug 1939-20 Oct 1940)
Detached as Chief of Operations (Ia) to the 297th Infantry-Division (20 Oct 1940-01 Nov 1940)
Chief of Operations (Ia) in the Staff of the 297th Infantry-Division (01 Nov 1940-15 Aug 1941)
F�hrer-Reserve OKH (15 Aug 1941-02 Sep 1941)
Chief of the Planning-Department of the Army General Staff (02 Sep 1941-17 Jan 1942)
Chief of the Field-Transport-Department of the Army General Staff (17 Jan 1942-01 May 1944)
Plenipotentiary General of Transport Matters in the Army General Staff (01 May 1944-08 May 1945)
In Captivity (08 May 1945-03 Jan 1948)
Released (03 Jan 1948)
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