Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle (Prussia, ca.1917) Knight of the House Order of Hohenzollern Pour le Mérite (Prussia, 10 August 1916), with Oak Leaves Cluster (Prussia, ca.1917) Member of the Order of Saint John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg) Iron Cross of 1870, 2nd class Commander's Cross of the Military Order of St. Henry (Saxony, 7 May 1918) Knight of the Albert Order (Saxony) Knight of the Friedrich Order (Württemberg) Knight of the Order of Berthold I (Baden) Military Merit Medal (Austria-Hungary) Honorary title "Lion of Flanders" Magdeburg Barracks (1928) and Sixt-von-Armin-Weg in Magdeburg (1933) were named after him, both were renamed subsequently.