- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major (Squadron Leader)
- Unit:
- Schnellkampfgeschwader 10
- Awarded on:
- October 24th, 1944
Awarded posthumously following his achievements as a pilot and Kommodore of SKG 10. Flew a total of about 300 sorties, achieving an unknown number of aerial victories (at least 15 but probably around 20, of which 7 were over the English Channel during the battle of Britain).
632nd award