Lieutenant-General
* 5th of January 1891
† 26th of April 1959
| 1934-06-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-04-01 | Colonel |
| 1940-04-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-04-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1934-01-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Commanding Officer Pioneer Battalion Königsberg |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1937-04-06 | Commanding Officer Pioneers 1 |
| 1937-04-06 | – | 1939-08-26 | Commanding Officer Pioneer School I |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1939-10-01 | Commanding Officer Pioneer School I |
| 1939-10-01 | – | 1940-03-15 | Attached to General of Pioneers, Army High Command OKH |
| 1940-03-15 | – | 1941-02-20 | Pioneer Leader, 1st Army |
| 1941-02-20 | – | 1941-10-11 | General Officer Commanding 169th Infantry Division |
| 1941-10-11 | – | 1942-04-01 | Unemployed |
| 1942-04-01 | – | 1945-04-25 | General for Special Assignment (Broadcasting Commentator), Army High Command OKH |
| 1945-04-25 | – | 1948-05-18 | Prisoner of War |
| 1948-05-18 | Released |