Born: 30.04.1914 in Neubrunn (Meiningen)
KIA: 29.08.1942 near Stalingrad
served during the Polish and French Campaigns as Unteroffizier in the 8th Company,
transferred in August 1940 to the 3rd Company of Panzerabteilung A and shortly thereafter, to the 3rd Company of Panzerregiment 18,
transferred in 1942 to the newly formed Panzerabteilung 160,
KIA on 29.08.1942 (artillery shell) near Stalingrad, last rank: Feldwebel
Awards:
Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (1940)