(1904 - 1987) German general, commander of the 16th Panzer Division, then until the end of 1943 as colonel commander of the 24th Panzer Regiment in Russia. From September 1944 until the end of the war, he served as Chief of the General Staff of the 3rd Panzer Army on the Eastern Front. Vintage S.P. 5.25 x 8.5 in. b/w, a chest, up pose in Bundeswehr uniform, signed on verso adding rank and position. WITH: an A.L.S. on his personal letterhead, 1p. 4to., Ginsterweg, June 13, 1976, forwarding the above photo and mentioning his service with SHAPE under generals Norstad and Lemnitzer. Two pieces, fine condition.