Born: 23.07.1916 in Eisleben
MIA in Stalingrad
joined the 2nd Company of Panzerregiment 1 in 1937/1938,
served as a loader (Panzerkampfwagen III) in the 2nd Company during the Polish and French Campaigns,
transferred in August 1940 to the 1st Company of Panzerabteilung A and shortly thereafter, to the 1st Company of Panzerregiment 18,
transferred in 1942 to the newly formed Panzerabteilung 160,
listed as missing in Stalingrad
Awards:
EKII, Panzer Assault Badge in Silver