Career
Bibliography.
Bibliography.
Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (19 November 1934) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (17 September 1939) 1st Class (21 May 1940) Sudetenland Medal (3 October 1939) Memel Medal (26 October 1939) Minesweeper War Badge (6 November 1940) Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th to 2nd Class (2 October 1936) Olympic Games Decoration (20 April 1937) Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 November 1941 as Kapitän zur See and leader of the 2. Sicherungs-Division.