Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (9 September 1914) & 1st Class (18 October 1916)[2] Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (30 May 1940) & 1st Class (7 June 1940)[2] Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 8 September 1941 as commander of the 50th Infantry Division[3] 239th Oak Leaves on 17 May 1943 as commander of 6th Army[3]