- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
- Unit:
- Staffelkapitän 4./Kampfgeschwader 55
- Awarded on:
- November 13th, 1942
Awarded for his total of over 300 sorties as a bomber pilot, the vast majority of which were flown on the eastern front.