Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (25 July 1940)
- 1st Class (25 September 1940)
- U-boat War Badge with Diamonds (1939)
- U-boat War Badge (24 September 1940)
- U-boat War Badge with Diamonds (September 1942)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 24 October 1940 as Kapitänleutnant and commander of U-48
- 125th Oak Leaves on 23 September 1942 as Kapitänleutnant and commander of U-109
- Croce di Guerra Italiana al Valore Militare (1 November 1941)
- War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (1 January 1945)
- Mentioned three times in the Wehrmachtbericht (21 September 1940, 18 October 1940 and 21 October 1940)
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