Date of birth:

May 3rd, 1889 (Offenbach am Main/Hesse, Germany)

Date of death:

July 16th, 1969 (Karlsruhe/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Promotions:
March 26th, 1907: Fahnenjunker;
November 18th, 1907: Fähnrich;
August 18th, 1908: Leutnant mit Patent vom 17-9-1906 (G6g);
November28th, 1914: Oberleutnant (W14w);
April 18th, 1916: Hauptmann (Q5q);
February 1st, 1922: neues RDA vom 18-4-1916 (23) erhalten;
April 1st, 1929: Major (2);
August 1st, 1933: Oberstleutnant (5);
July 1st, 1935: Oberst (3);
March 1st, 1939: Generalmajor (8);
February 1st, 1941: Generalleutnant (1).

Career:
November 10th, 1938: Arko 35;
April 12th, 1941: Kdr. 227. Inf.Div.;
June 7th, 1943: Höh.Arko 304;
July 25th, 1944: Höh.Arko 306;
January 20th, 1945: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. IV;
April 15th, 1945: kdt.z. Wehrersatzinspektion Mannheim;
Mat 1st, 1945: Inspekteur der Wehrersatzinspektion Mannheim.

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• - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
  - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
  - NARA Roll T-78 R893
  - axishistory.com