General of Infantry
* 6th of September 1893
† 7th of August 1963
| 1937-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-10-01 | Colonel |
| 1942-04-01 | Major-General |
| 1943-02-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1945-04-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1938-11-10 | Attached to the War School, Potsdam |
| 1938-11-10 | – | 1940-02-06 | Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, 65th Infantry Regiment |
| 1940-02-06 | – | 1942-01-30 | Commanding Officer 501st Infantry Regiment |
| 1942-03-30 | – | 1944-05-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding 329th Infantry Division |
| 1942-05-01 | – | 1944-09-30 | General Officer Commanding 329th Infantry Division |
| 1944-05-28 | – | 1944-06-28 | Acting General Officer Commanding L Corps |
| 1944-09-30 | – | 1944-10-03 | Unemployed |
| 1944-10-03 | – | 1944-10-25 | Acting General Officer Commanding L Corps |
| 1944-10-25 | – | 1945-01-29 | Unemployed |
| 1945-01-29 | – | 1945-04-05 | Acting General Officer Commanding II Corps |
| 1945-04-05 | – | 1945-05-08 | Unemployed |