Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (28 September 1939)
 - 1st Class (3 September 1940)
 
 - Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 4 September 1942 as Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän of the 4./JG 53
 - 667th Oak Leaves on 25 November 1944 as Major and Geschwaderkommodore of JG 4
 
 
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