- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer, 4. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 77 "Herz As", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- December 9th, 1942
Awarded in recognition of his 42 aerial victories in the East (including 11 bombers) plus 1 gun boat sunk. In total he flew about 150 sorties.