- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 653, XXXXI. Panzer-Korps, Heer
- Awarded on:
- July 22nd, 1943
Received for destroying 22 Soviet tanks during the fighting at Shelyaburg on July 14, 1943.