Date of birth:

April 5th, 1897 (Leipzig/Saxony, Germany)

Date of death:

February 15th, 1944 (Kriegslazerett 2/606 m. Odessa/Ukrainian SSR, USSR)

Buried on:

German War Cemetery Kirovohrad

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Promotions:
January 5th 1917: Leutnant;
April 1st 1925: Oberleutnant;
May 1st 1933: Hauptmann;
January 1st 1937: Major;
February 1st, 1940: Oberstleutnant;
March 1st, 1943: Oberst;
June 3rd, 1944: Generalmajor (posthumously).

Career:
1916: Armee;
October 1st, 1937 - October 16th, 1939: Kommandeur II. / Artillerie-Regiment 71;
October 17th, 1939 - April 9th, 1941: Gruppendirektor im OKH/In 4;
April 10th, 1941 - April 27th, 1941: Kommandeur Artillerie-Regiment 94;
April 28th, 1941 - March 31st, 1943: Kommandeur Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 27;
September 29th, 1943 - February 15th, 1944: Arko 121
February 1944: severely WIA near Nikopol Bridgehead
February 15th, 1944: DOW in the Kriegs-Lazarett 2/606 (mot.) near Odessa

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