Date of birth:

October 25th, 1919 (Karolinenthal, Rawitsch, Posen, Germany)

Date of death:

February 12th, 2018 (Mainz, Germany)

Nationality:

German

Promotions:
01.02.1941: Leutnant;
01.02.1943: Oberleutnant;
?: Oberst (Bundeswehr).

Career:
September 1939: Luftwaffe;
00.12.1940-00.05.1941: Gr.Kpf.Flg.-S. 2 - Kampffliegerschule Hörsching - Austria
April 1941: 12./ Kampf-Geschwader z.b.V. 1 - Sonderstaffel - Med. See and North Africa;
February 1942: Staffelkapitän, Savoia-Staffel SM 82 ;
24.04.1944: Chef - Transportflieger-Staffel 4 - III./ Kampf-Geschwader .b.V. 1
26.09.1944: Staka - II./ Transport-Geschwader 1
05.1945: Adjutant - Erg.-Nacht-Jagd-Gruppe
April 10th, 1970 - June 30th, 1973: Kommodore, Lufttransportgeschwader 61 (Bundeswehr).

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• - Luftwaffe Officer Career Summaries, Section S-Z, Version: 01.04.2019., By: Henry L. deZeng IV and Douglas G. Stankey
  - Kracker Luftwaffe Archive
  - Lufttransportgeschwader 61 (1957)