General of Infantry
* 15th of October 1897
† 30th of November 1976
| 1939-02-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1941-04-01 | Colonel |
| 1942-07-01 | Major-General |
| 1943-07-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-04-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1938-02-04 | – | 1940-04-20 | Attached to the Armed Forces High Command OKW |
| 1940-04-20 | – | 1942-04-24 | Chief of Staff, XXXXIII Corps |
| 1942-04-24 | – | 1942-05-12 | Unemployed |
| 1942-05-12 | – | 1942-11-27 | Chief of Staff, 11th Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1942-11-27 | – | 1943-02-12 | Chief of Staff, Army Group Don [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-02-12 | – | 1943-03-01 | Chief of Staff, Army Group South [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1943-05-01 | Unemployed |
| 1943-05-01 | – | 1943-11-27 | General Officer Commanding 28th Light Division |
| 1943-11-27 | – | 1944-01-10 | Acting General Officer Commanding III Panzer Corps |
| 1944-01-10 | – | 1944-02-01 | Unemployed |
| 1944-02-01 | – | 1944-02-15 | Attached to Army Group South |
| 1944-02-15 | – | 1944-03-23 | Temporary General Officer Commanding LIX Corps |
| 1944-03-23 | – | 1944-04-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding XXXXVI Panzer Corps |
| 1944-04-01 | – | 1944-07-10 | General Officer Commanding XXXXVI Panzer Corps |
| 1944-07-10 | – | 1944-07-21 | Attached to the Führer Headquarters |
| 1944-07-21 | – | 1944-07-25 | Unemployed |
| 1944-07-25 | – | 1945-01-30 | Acting General Officer Commanding 17th Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1945-01-30 | – | 1945-04-03 | General Officer Commanding 17th Army, Eastern Front |
| 1945-04-03 | – | 1945-05-08 | Commander in Chief Army Group G |