•
Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (2 October 1936) •
Olympic Games Decoration (20 April 1937) •
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (8 October 1939) & 1st Class (6 April 1940) •
U-boat War Badge (1939) (16 December 1939) •
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves • Knight's Cross on 14 August 1940 as
Kapitänleutnant and commander of
U-38 • 13th Oak Leaves on 10 June 1941 as
Kapitänleutnant and commander of
U-38 • Italian
War Cross with Swords (2 December 1941) •
War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (3 September 1944) ==References==