15.07.1933: entered service with the Heer - Infanterie
1934: trained with the Infanterie in Dresden then assigned to 7./ Inf.Rgt. 13
01.01.1935: transferred to the Luftwaffe and sent to Fliegerschule Braunschweig for Beobachter (observer) training
01.07.1935: transferred to Aufkl.Gr. 115 (Göppingen) as Beobachter and Bild-Offz. 01.12.1936: transferred to III.(Aufkl.)/ Lehrgeschwader 2, mainly as a Bild-Offz
02.01.1939: appointed assistant Ic in Stab/ Lw.-Lehr-Div.
01.11.1939: appointed Ia op 1 in Stab/ Gen.d.Lw. beim Ob.d.H.
26.02.1940-19.03.1940: appointed Staffelführer 2.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 11
20.03.1940-17.12.1941: appointed Staka 3.(Pz.)/ Aufkl.Gr. 41
13.11.1941: Hauptmann, awarded DKiG, 3.(H)/ Aufkl.Gr. 41
18.12.1941: appointed Ia op 1 in Stab/ Luftgaukdo. Moskau
01.09.1942: appointed Ia in Stab/ Luftgaukdo. Moskau
01.10.1942: transferred into the Generalstab d.Lw. without attending the
Luftkriegsakademie
01.01.1943: Major in Generalstab - Führer-Reserve / Ob.d.L., appointed Ia op in Stab/Luftflotte 4
01.04.1943: in RLM pool, promoted to Major i.G.
01.08.1944: KIA in aircraft crash (version 1)
25.09.1944: KIA ivo South of the Carpates, Romania
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