- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Flugzeugführer Stabsstaffel / Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders"
- Awarded on:
- March 31st, 1945
Awarded in recognition of his many aerial victories, which reached a total of 56 (all in the East) by the end of the war.