Colonel-General
* 5th of September 1890
† 21st of December 1967
| 1934-09-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1937-03-01 | Colonel (Seniority from 1936-08-01) |
| 1940-09-01 | Major-General |
| 1942-08-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1942-09-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1944-01-30 | Colonel-General |
| 1933-10-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Attached to Military Region Schwerin |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1936-03-24 | Attached to Infantry Leader II |
| 1936-03-24 | – | 1938-04-01 | Attached to VI Corps |
| 1938-04-01 | – | 1938-05-01 | Attached to 1st Infantry Regiment |
| 1938-05-01 | – | 1939-08-26 | Commanding Officer 1st Infantry Regiment |
| 1939-08-26 | – | 1940-12-10 | Chief of Staff, I Corps |
| 1940-12-10 | – | 1941-01-15 | General Officer Commanding 97th Light Infantry Division |
| 1941-01-15 | – | 1942-06-27 | General Officer Commanding 26th Infantry Division |
| 1942-06-27 | – | 1942-09-01 | General Officer Commanding XXVII Corps |
| 1942-09-01 | – | 1943-02-04 | General Officer Commanding XXVII Corps |
| 1943-02-04 | – | 1943-03-01 | Acting General Officer Commanding 2nd Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1943-03-01 | – | 1945-03-12 | General Officer Commanding 2nd Army [Eastern Front] |
| 1945-03-12 | – | 1945-04-03 | Acting Commander in Chief Army Group North [Eastern Front] |
| 1945-04-03 | – | 1945-05-08 | Unemployed |
| 1945-05-08 | – | 1948-XX-XX | Prisoner of War |