Date of birth:

August 30th, 1891 (Hohenstein/East Prussia, Germany)

Date of death:

December 9th, 1943 (Wasyno/Ukrainian SSR, USSR)

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Promotions:
March 22nd, 1909: char. Fähnrich;
October 18th, 1909: Fähnrich;
November 16th, 1910: Leutnant;
March 22nd, 1916: Oberleutnant;
October 1st, 1922: Hauptmann (8);
April 1st, 1933: Major (14);
October 1st, 1935: Oberstleutnant (14);
March 1st, 1938: Oberst (29);
February 1st, 1942: Generalmajor (21);
January 21st, 1943: Generalleutnant mit RDA vom 1-1-1943 (37).

Career:
June 1st, 1939: Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 38;
December 15th, 1941: Kdr. Jg.Rgt. 38;
January 1st, 1942: mdFb 298. Inf.Div.;
February 1st, 1942: Kdr. 298. Inf.Div.;
December 27th, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH;
April 1st, 1943: Kdr. 376. Inf.Div.

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• - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
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