General of Panzer Troops
* 23rd of March 1892
† 3rd of January 1963
| 1936-03-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1938-10-01 | Colonel |
| 1941-11-01 | Major-General |
| 1943-06-10 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-10-20 | General of Panzer Troops |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1938-01-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Motorcycle Infantry Battalion |
| 1938-01-01 | – | 1939-12-04 | Commanding Officer 3rd Rifle Regiment |
| 1940-12-04 | – | 1942-01-05 | Commanding Officer 3rd Rifle Brigade |
| 1942-01-05 | – | 1942-04-10 | Unemployed |
| 1942-04-10 | – | 1942-06-14 | General Officer Commanding 90th Light Division [North Africa] |
| 1942-06-21 | – | 1942-09-08 | General Officer Commanding 90th Light Division [North Africa] |
| 1942-11-01 | – | 1943-05-28 | Unemployed |
| 1943-05-28 | – | 1944-08-31 | General Officer Commanding Assault Division Rhodos |
| 1944-09-18 | – | 1944-10-09 | General Officer Commanding LXXXXI Corps |
| 1944-10-09 | – | 1944-10-11 | Unemployed |
| 1944-10-11 | – | 1944-11-28 | General Officer Commanding IV Panzer Corps |
| 1944-11-28 | – | 1945-05-08 | General Officer Commanding Panzer Corps Feldherrnhalle |
| 1944-12-22 | – | 1944-12-28 | Acting General Officer Commanding 8th Army |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1957-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |
| 1947-XX-XX | Released |