Date of birth:

January 2nd, 1892 (Lehrbach/Hesse, Germany)

Date of death:

September 9th, 1961 (Göttingen/Lower Saxony, Germany)

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Promotions:
x?, 1912: Fahnenjunker;
June 18th, 1912: Fähnrich;
June 16th, 1913: Leutnant (S3s);
August 18th, 1918: Oberleutnant;
July 1st, 1922: neues RDA vom 20-6-1918 (55) erhalten;
March 1st, 1927: Hauptmann (1);
October 1st, 1934: Major (22);
April 1st, 1937: Oberstleutnant (28);
April 1st, 1940: Oberst (25);
October 1st, 1943: Generalmajor (20);
October 1st, 1944: Generalleutnant (6).

Career:
November 10th, 1938: Kdr. III./Inf.Rgt. 119;
December 1st, 1939: Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 168;
January 25th, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. V;
April 27th, 1943: Kdr. der Schule VI für Fahnenjunker der Infanterie;
August 22nd, 1943: stellv. mFb 321. Inf.Div.;
September 23rd, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. V;
November 5th, 1943: Kdr. 16. Lw.Feld-Div.;
August 3rd, 1944: Kdr. 719. Inf.Div.;
October 3rd, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. V;
November 7th, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH / W.Kr. XI;
December 8th, 1944: kdt. zum Reichskriegsgericht;
March 1st, 1945: Offiziersrichter am Reichskriegsgericht.

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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