- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer 12./Transportgeschwader 1
- Awarded on:
- June 9th, 1944
Awarded in recognition of his total of almost 500 front flights as a transport pilot, the vast majority of which were in the Mediterranean theatre.