- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer, 2. Staffel, I. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 53, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- October 29th, 1942
Awarded in recognition of his 59 aerial victories.
Awarded posthumously.