Date of birth:

August 5th, 1892 (Oels, Silesia)

Date of death:

January 6th, 1973 (Delmenhorst, Lower Saxony, Germany)

Nationality:

German

Promotions:
31.03.1910: Fähnrich
13.09.1911: Leutnant
25.11.1916: Oberleutnant
31.12.1920: Charakter als Hauptmann
01.06.1935: Hauptmann
01.04.1936: Major
01.06.1939: Oberstleutnant
01.02.1942: Oberst
01.04.1943: Generalmajor

Career:
31.03.1910-04.08.1914: Fähnrich and Company-Officer in the 17th Infantry-Regiment
05.08.1914-01.10.1914: Company-Leader in the 17th Infantry-Regiment
01.10.1914-23.11.1914: Wounded, in Hospital
24.11.1914-30.04.1915: Observer-Training with the 5th Flying-Replacement-Battalion
01.05.1915-05.06.1915: Detached to Army-Flight-Park 3
06.06.1915-05.09.1916: Observer with the 13th Field-Flying-Battalion
05.09.1916-23.09.1916: Placed to the Disposal of the Inspection of Flying-Troops
23.09.1916-09.12.1916: Wounded, in Hospital
10.12.1916-16.06.1917: Company-Leader in the 606th Infantry-Regiment
17.06.1917-05.07.1917: With the Field-Recruitment-Depot 2 of the VII. Army-Corps
06.07.1917-24.10.1917: Company-Leader in the 57th Infantry-Regiment
24.10.1917-12.09.1918: Wounded, in Hospital
13.09.1918-07.01.1919: With the Replacement-Battalion of the 57th Infantry-Regiment
08.01.1919-31.12.1920: Company-Leader and Weapon-Officer with the Territorial-Jäger-Corps (General Maerker)
31.12.1920: Retired
01.12.1933-22.01.1935: Leader of the Reporting-Office for the Volunteer Labour Service, Bautzen
23.01.1935-31.05.1935: Enlisted for Probationary-Service with Air-District-Command III, Dresden
01.10.1937: Entered Luftwaffe Service as a Supplemental-Officer
01.06.1935-31.07.1938: Advisor with Air-District-Command III, Dresden
01.08.1938-22.11.1939: Advisor in the 2nd Department of the Luftwaffe General Staff
23.11.1939-22.01.1941: Quartermaster with Air-Region-Command III, Berlin
23.01.1941-14.12.1942: Quartermaster of the XI. Flying-Corps
15.12.1942-14.12.1943: General with Special Duties of the Commander-in-Chief South
15.12.1943-31.05.1944: Senior-Quartermaster with Army High Command of the Parachute-Army
01.06.1944-18.04.1945: Chief of the Supply-Office of the Luftwaffe
18.04.1945-02.05.1945: Führer-Reserve OKL
02.05.1945-29.06.1947: US Captivity
29.06.1947: Released

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