General of Pazer Troops
* 20th of March 1892
† 25th of September 1958
| 1934-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-03-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-12-01 | Major-General |
| 1941-09-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-12-17 | General of Panzer Troops |
| 1933-05-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Attached to 6th Infantry Division |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Chief of Operations (Ia), Military District VI |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1936-04-01 | Chief of Operations (Ia), VI Corps |
| 1936-04-01 | – | 1936-10-06 | Officer for Special Employment with the Commander in Chief of the Army |
| 1936-10-06 | – | 1938-02-01 | Commanding Officer Anti-Tank Troops V |
| 1938-02-01 | – | 1939-04-01 | Commanding Officer 6th Panzer Regiment |
| 1939-04-01 | – | 1939-06-12 | Officer for Special Employment with the Commander in Chief of the Army |
| 1939-06-12 | – | 1939-10-23 | Chief of 6th Section, Army General Staff, Army High Command OKH |
| 1939-10-23 | – | 1940-06-06 | Senior Quartermaster, 16th Army |
| 1940-06-06 | – | 1940-08-01 | Unemployed |
| 1940-08-01 | – | 1941-08-15 | General Officer Commanding 11th Panzer Division |
| 1941-08-15 | – | 1941-09-01 | Unemployed |
| 1941-09-01 | – | 1942-05-29 | General Officer Commanding German Africa Corps |
| 1942-03-09 | – | 1942-03-19 | Acting General Officer Commanding Panzer Army Africa |
| 1942-05-29 | – | 1947-04-XX | Prisoner of War, British Captivity |
| 1947-04-XX | Released |