General of Panzer Troops
* 3rd of November 1888
† 4th of October 1960
| 1936-03-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1938-10-01 | Colonel |
| 1941-10-01 | Major-General |
| 1943-05-15 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-09-01 | General of Panzer Troops |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1939-08-26 | Commanding Officer Machine-Gun Battalion Zöllichau |
| 1939-10-26 | – | 1941-07-11 | Commanding Officer 29th Infantry Regiment |
| 1941-07-11 | – | 1943-03-01 | Severely wounded, hospitalised and Unemployed |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1943-06-23 | General Officer Commanding 3rd Motorised Infantry Division |
| 1943-06-23 | – | 1944-03-01 | General Officer Commanding 3rd Panzer Grenadier Division |
| 1944-03-01 | – | 1944-06-28 | Unemployed |
| 1944-06-28 | – | 1944-08-20 | Acting General Officer Commanding XXIV Panzer Corps |
| 1944-08-20 | – | 1944-09-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding XXXXVIII Panzer Corps |
| 1944-09-01 | – | 1944-09-21 | General Officer Commanding XXXXVIII Panzer Corps |
| 1944-09-21 | – | 1945-01-30 | Acting General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1945-01-30 | – | 1945-05-08 | General Officer Commanding 4th Panzer Army, Eastern Front |
| 1945-05-09 | – | 1947-06-XX | Prisoner of War, US Captivity |
| 1947-06-XX | Released |