General of Infantry
* 26th of October 1894
† 28th of December 1959
| 1936-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-01-01 | Oberst |
| 1940-08-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-04-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-04-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1935-07-01 | – | 1936-10-06 | Attached to the Army High Command OKH |
| 1936-10-06 | – | 1937-10-12 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment |
| 1937-10-12 | – | 1938-11-10 | Chief of Operations (Ia), V Corps |
| 1938-11-10 | – | 1939-08-26 | Chief of 2nd Section, Army General Staff, Army High Command OKH |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1942-01-21 | Chief of Organisation Section, Army General Staff, Army High Command OKH |
| 1942-01-12 | – | 1945-02-01 | Chief of the Army Staff, Armed Forces High Command OKW |
| 1945-02-01 | – | 1945-05-08 | Chief of Armaments, Armed Forces High Command OKW |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1947-06-XX | Prisoner of War, US Captivity |
| 1947-06-XX | Released |