General of Panzer Troops
* 26th of September 1888
† 30th of March 1954
| 1931-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-04-01 | Colonel |
| 1937-04-01 | Major-General |
| 1939-04-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1940-08-01 | General of Artillery |
| 1941-06-04 | General of Panzer Troops |
| 1931-10-01 | – | 1933-10-01 | Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion, 5th Artillery Regiment |
| 1933-10-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Chief Instructor at the Artillery School |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-04-01 | Commanding Officer Artillery Instruction Regiment Jüterbog |
| 1935-04-01 | – | 1935-05-01 | Commandant of the Infantry School, Dresden |
| 1935-05-01 | – | 1938-02-04 | Commandant of the War School, Dresden |
| 1938-02-04 | – | 1940-04-07 | General Officer Commanding 29th Motorised Infantry Division |
| 1940-05-07 | – | 1940-11-25 | General Officer Commanding 5th Panzer Division |
| 1940-11-25 | – | 1942-06-21 | General Officer Commanding XXXXVII Corps |
| 1942-06-21 | – | 1943-11-04 | General Officer Commanding XXXXVII Panzer Corps |
| 1943-10-24 | – | 1943-12-31 | Temporary General Officer Commanding 10th Army [Italy] |
| 1943-12-31 | – | 1944-03-05 | Unemployed |
| 1944-03-05 | – | 1944-05-10 | Acting General Officer Commanding 6th Army |
| 1944-05-10 | – | 1944-06-02 | Temporary General Officer Commanding 1st Army [France] |
| 1944-06-02 | – | 1944-09-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding 14th Army [Italy] |
| 1944-09-01 | – | 1944-10-15 | General Officer Commanding 14th Army [Italy] |
| 1944-10-15 | – | 1944-11-24 | On sick leave |
| 1944-11-24 | – | 1945-02-17 | Temporary General Officer Commanding 10th Army [Italy] |
| 1945-02-17 | – | 1945-05-02 | General Officer Commanding 14th Army [Italy] |
| 1945-05-02 | – | 1948-04-10 | Prisoner of War, British Captivity |
| 1948-04-10 | Released |