(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Hugo Karl
Born: 19 Jul 1878 in Saargem�nd, Alsace-Lorraine (Elsa�-Lothringen)
Died: 04 May 1944 in Berlin
Promotions:
Charakter als F�hnrich (07 Mar 1896); F�hnrich (18 Oct 1896); Leutnant (18 Oct 1897); Oberleutnant (27 Jan 1908); Hauptmann (01 Oct 1912); Charakter als Major (20 Sep 1920); Oberstleutnant (L) (01 Oct 1933); Oberst (E) (01 Aug 1936); Generalmajor (01 Sep 1942)
Career:
Entered Army Service (07 Mar 1896)
F�hnrich in the 7th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (07 Mar 1896-18 Oct 1906)
Detached to Artillery & Engineer School (01 Oct 1900-15 Jul 1901)
Detached to Foot Artillery Firing School (01 Sep 1901-28 Sep 1901)
Transferred into the 8th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (18 Oct 1906-01 Oct 1912)
Detached to Foot Artillery Firing School (04 Jan 1909-04 Apr 1909)
Battery-Chief & Leader of the covered Battalion of the 8th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (01 Oct 1912-28 Jul 1914)
Chief of 3rd Battery of the 8th Foot-Artillery-Regiment (28 Jul 1914-30 Jun 1916)
Commander of the 49th Foot-Artillery-Battalion (30 Jun 1916-01 Mar 1917)
Staff-Officer of Artillery with the General-Command of XIV. Reserve-Corps (01 Mar 1917-07 Jul 1918)
Staff-Officer of Artillery with the General-Command of VII. Army-Corps (07 Jul 1918-24 Apr 1919)
Commandant of POW-Camp Gardelegen (24 Apr 1919-09 Apr 1920)
Retired (09 Apr 1920)
Employed by the Army (10 Apr 1920)
Civilian Employee with the Inspection for Weapons & Equipment/Ballistics Department, later in the Army Weapons Office (10 Apr 1920-01 Oct 1933)
Entered Army Service as a Territorial-Officer (01 Oct 1933); Supplemental-Officer (05 Mar 1935); Active-Officer (01 Jun 1941)
Advisor with the Ballistics Department of the Army Weapons Office (01 Oct 1933-30 Sep 1942)
Retired (30 Sep 1942)
Placed to Disposal (Army) (01 Oct 1942)
To Disposal of Military-District-Command III with being mobilised (01 Oct 1942)

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