Awards
- Wound Badge in Black
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for Bomber Pilots in Gold
- Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for Night Fighter Pilots in Gold
- Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (15 September 1941)
- Combined Pilots-Observation Badge
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (5 June 1940)
- 1st Class (26 June 1940)
- German Cross in Gold on 21 August 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 6./NJG 2
- Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- Knight's Cross on 2 October 1942 as Hauptmann and Staffelkapitän of the 9./NJG 2
- 290th Oak Leaves on 31 August 1943 and Hauptmann and Gruppenkommandeur of the I./NJG 100
- 44th Swords on 23 January 1944 (posthumously) as Major and Geschwaderkommodore of NJG 2
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht
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