General of Infantry
* 14th of February 1888
† 10th of October 1973
| 1933-06-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1935-06-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-01-01 | Major-General |
| 1940-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-06-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1932-10-01 | – | 1934-02-01 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment |
| 1934-02-01 | – | 1935-05-21 | Leader of ? Section, Reichwehr Ministry |
| 1935-05-21 | – | 1935-07-01 | Leader of ? Section, Ministry of War |
| 1935-07-01 | – | 1938-02-04 | Chief of ? Section, Ministry of War |
| 1938-02-04 | – | 1938-08-01 | Chief of ? Section, Armed Forces High Command OKW |
| 1938-08-01 | – | 1945-05-08 | Chief of General Armed Forces Affairs Office, Armed Forces High Command OKW |
| 1943-12-22 | – | 1945-05-08 | Chief of National-Socialist Leadership Staff, Armed Forces High Command OKW |