General of Panzer Troops
* 7th of February 1889
† 9th of October 1962
| 1932-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1934-08-01 | Colonel |
| 1938-01-01 | Major-General |
| 1939-09-01 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-10-01 | General of Panzer Troops |
| 1929-04-01 | – | 1934-10-01 | Attached to the Reichwehr Ministry |
| 1934-10-01 | – | 1935-10-15 | Commanding Officer Mounted Regiment Erfurt |
| 1935-10-15 | – | 1939-08-01 | Commanding Officer 1st Panzer Brigade |
| 1939-08-01 | – | 1941-08-02 | General Officer Commanding 10th Panzer Division |
| 1941-08-02 | – | 1941-09-01 | Unemployed |
| 1941-09-01 | – | 1941-09-13 | Acting General Officer Commanding XXXIV Higher Command |
| 1941-09-13 | – | 1943-08-15 | General Officer Commanding LVI Panzer Corps |
| 1943-08-15 | – | 1943-09-01 | Unemployed |
| 1943-09-01 | – | 1943-11-15 | Temporary Plenipotentiary-General of the Armed Forces with the Reichs Protector of Bohemia-Moravia |
| 1943-11-15 | – | 1944-07-20 | Plenipotentiary-General of the Armed Forces with the Reichs Protector of Bohemia-Moravia |
| 1943-11-15 | – | 1944-07-22 | General Officer Commanding Military District Bohemia-Moravia |
| 1944-12-23 | – | 1945-04-29 | Arrested |