1943 he was appointed commander of the 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer
Wreath and cockade in die stamped aluminum
From October 1940 he was Chief of the General Staff of the 2nd Panzer Army under General Guderian
München - Bavaria: Military Merit Cross
The cemetery is twenty-four kilometres east of Amiens in the Department of the Somme
Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Third Class Auction 1943 he was appointed commanderThird Model. c. 1920. Orden der Eisernen Krone; In bronze gilt, the obverse with a shield on the chest of the eagle, consisting of blue enamels and the letter F, with a crown in its talons and multicolored enamels, the reverse of the eagle with a second shield, dated 1815 within a bed of blue enamels; all topped by a royal crown; on a swivel crown and dual loop suspension, missing enameling on loop; with its period original tri fold ribbon featuring a