General of Infantry
* 27th of April 1889
† 25th of March 1977
| 1934-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1936-01-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-10-01 | Major-General |
| 1941-10-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-01-20 | General of Infantry |
| 1932-02-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Commanding Officer Training Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, Infantry Regiment Amberg |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1939-10-26 | Commanding Officer 41st Infantry Regiment |
| 1939-10-26 | – | 1939-11-29 | General Officer Commanding Replacement Troops, Military District XIII |
| 1939-11-29 | – | 1939-12-01 | General Officer Commanding Division 183 |
| 1939-12-01 | – | 1940-02-02 | General Officer Commanding Division 193 |
| 1940-02-02 | – | 1942-10-19 | General Officer Commanding 88th Infantry Division |
| 1942-10-19 | – | 1942-12-13 | On leave |
| 1942-12-13 | – | 1943-03-10 | General Officer Commanding 88th Infantry Division |
| 1943-03-10 | – | 1943-06-22 | Unemployed |
| 1943-06-22 | – | 1943-08-05 | Temporary General Officer Commanding LIII Corps |
| 1943-08-05 | – | 1943-12-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding LIII Corps |
| 1943-12-01 | – | 1944-06-28 | General Officer Commanding LIII Corps |
| 1944-06-26 | – | 1955-10-06 | Prisoner of War, Soviet Captivity |
| 1955-10-06 | Released |