Colonel-General
* 2nd of February 1882
† 28th of June 1944
| 1927-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1930-02-01 | Colonel |
| 1932-10-01 | Major-General |
| 1933-10-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1936-04-01 | General of Artillery |
| 1940-07-19 | Colonel-General |
| 1927-12-01 | – | 1928-02-01 | Attached to 1st Battalion, 7th Artillery Regiment |
| 1928-02-01 | – | 1929-10-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 7th Artillery Regiment |
| 1929-10-01 | – | 1931-02-01 | Chief of Staff, 7th Infantry Division |
| 1931-02-01 | – | 1932-10-01 | Commanding Officer 6th Artillery Regiment |
| 1932-10-01 | – | 1933-02-01 | Artillery Leader VII |
| 1933-02-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Inspector of Artillery |
| 1934-10-10 | – | 1935-05-01 | Commander Army Frontier Formation, Kassel |
| 1935-05-01 | – | 1939-08-26 | General Officer Commanding Military District IX |
| 1935-08-26 | – | 1939-08-26 | General Officer Commanding IX Corps |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1944-06-28 | General Officer Commanding 7th Army [France] |
| 1944-06-28 | Died of a heart attack |