General of Artillery
* 27th of March 1887
† 23rd of October 1974
| 1933-10-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1935-09-01 | Colonel |
| 1939-04-01 | Major-General |
| 1941-04-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1943-10-01 | General of Artillery |
| 1933-08-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, 3rd Artillery Regiment |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Commanding Officer Artillery Regiment Elbing |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1938-03-01 | Commanding Officer 21st Artillery Regiment |
| 1938-03-01 | – | 1940-06-01 | Artillery Commander 18 |
| 1940-06-01 | – | 1943-05-01 | General Officer Commanding 28th Infantry Division |
| 1943-05-01 | – | 1943-07-10 | Unemployed |
| 1943-07-10 | – | 1943-10-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding LXXXII Corps |
| 1943-10-01 | – | 1944-09-07 | General Officer Commanding LXXXII Corps |
| 1944-09-07 | – | 1945-03-25 | Unemployed |
| 1945-03-25 | – | 1945-04-18 | General Officer Commanding Defence Area Hamburg-Bremen |
| 1945-04-18 | – | 1945-05-08 | Unemployed |