General of Infantry
* 13th of September 1886
† 27th of August 1942
| 1933-02-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-10-01 | Colonel |
| 1938-04-01 | Major-General |
| 1940-01-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-04-01 | General of Infantry |
| 1930-02-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Attached to 1st Infantry Division |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1938-03-01 | Commanding Officer 5th Infantry Regiment |
| 1938-03-01 | – | 1938-04-01 | At disposal of the Army General Staff, OKH |
| 1938-04-01 | – | 1940-06-17 | Chief of Staff, XIV Corps |
| 1940-06-17 | – | 1940-08-12 | General Officer Commanding 15th Infantry Division |
| 1940-08-12 | – | 1941-05-15 | General Officer Commanding 16th Infantry Division |
| 1941-05-15 | – | 1942-05-25 | General Officer Commanding XXXVIII Corps |
| 1942-05-25 | – | 1942-08-27 | Unemployed |
| 1942-08-27 | Committed suicide |