deputy for Leipzig and from 1937 was the chairman of the Munich Chamber of Commerce. From 1940 to 1942, he served in the Luftwaffe as an officer. After the war, in 1948, he was sentenced to four years in a labour camp and had 30% of his assets confiscated. In 1951, he owned a watch shop in Munich. He died on 6 February 1972 in Germany. Decorations and awards Coburg Badge, October 1932 Golden Party Badge, 1933 Blood Order #495, 1933 SS-Ehrenring, 1933 SS-Ehrendegen, 1933 Honour Chevron for the Old Guard, February 1934 SS Ehrendolch (SS honor dagger) War Merit Cross without swords Nazi Party Long Service Award in Bronze, Silver and Gold References Notes Bibliography 1897 births 1972 deaths Nazi Party officials Sturmabteilung officers SS-Oberführer German people of Jewish descent Luftwaffe personnel of World War II Nazis who participated in the Beer Hall Putsch People from the Province of Schleswig-Holstein Chauffeurs of Adolf Hitler Members of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany People from Steinburg Nazi Party politicians 20th-century Freikorps personnel