- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 10. (Pz)/Schlachtgeschwader 3
- Awarded on:
- October 29th, 1944
Awarded after flying over 600 sorties, during which he destroyed 73 tanks as well as a destroyer and an oil tanker on the Volga.