Date of birth:

December 14th, 1890 (Hermigsdorf/Bohemia, Austrian-Hungarian EMpire)

Date of death:

December 14th, 1960 (LeogangSalzburg, Austria)

Nationality:

Austrian (1938-1945, Reichsgau)

Promotions:
August 18th, 1909: Fähnrich;
?: Leutnant;
January 1st, 1915: Oberleutnant;
February 1st, 1918: Hauptmann;
January 20th, 1928: Major;
December 21st, 1936: Oberstleutnant;
March 15th, 1938: Oberstleutnant (Reichsheer, Patent: August 1st, 1936);
April 1st, 1939: Oberst;
December 1st, 1942: Generalmajor.

Career:
May 1st, 1912: K.u.k. Eisenbahn und Telegraphen Regiment;
October 17th, 1914: Adjutant, Befehlshaber der Eisenbahn-Pioniere, OKH 4;
November 10th, 1938: Stab, Eisenbahn Pionier Regiment 68;
September 1st, 1939: Kommandeur, Eisenbahn-Pionier-Regiment 4;
March 9th, 1942: Kommandeur, Eisenbahn-Pionier-Ersatz-Bataillon 2;
May 22nd, 1942: Kommandeur, Eisenbahn Pioniere, Heeresgruppe-Nord (Grukodeis);
September 15th, 1942: Kommandeur, Höheren Offiziers-Lehrgäng der Eisenbahn-Pionier-Truppe;
April 11th, 1945: Führerreserve OKH;
May 6th, 1945 - 1947: POW.

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• - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.