Awards
- Wound Badge in Black
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold with Pennant "1,100"
- Combined Pilots-Observation Badge
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (20 July 1942)
- German Cross in Gold on 21 August 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 4./JG 52
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd class (23 October 1940)
- 1st class (3 December 1940)
- Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- Knight's Cross on 23 August 1942 as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän of the 4./JG 52
- 175th Oak Leaves on 11 January 1943 as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän of the 4./JG 52
- 52nd Swords on 2 March 1944 as Hauptmann and Gruppenkommandeur of the II./JG 52
- Mentioned twice in the Wehrmachtbericht
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