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== Awards == * [[Military Merit Order (Württemberg)|Military Merit Order]] (Württemberg){{sfn|Butler|2015|loc=photos after p. 240}} * [[Friedrich Order]] Knight 1st Class (Württemberg) * [[Military Merit Cross (Austria-Hungary)|Military Merit Cross]], 3rd class with war decoration and swords (Austria-Hungary) * [[Military Merit Order (Bavaria)]] 4th Class with Swords * [[Iron Cross]] 2nd Class on 24 September 1914 and 1st Class on 29 January 1915{{sfn|Fraser|1993|p=43}} * [[Pour le Mérite]] on 18 December 1917{{sfn|Butler|2015|p=561}} * [[Wound Badge]] 1918 in Silver * [[Clasp to the Iron Cross]] 2nd Class on 13 May 1940 and 1st Class on 15 May 1940{{sfn|Fraser|1993|p=172}} * [[Panzer Badge]] In Silver * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds ** [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 27 May 1940 as commander of the 7th Panzer-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=638}} ** [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross#Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves|Oak Leaves (10th recipient)]] on 20 March 1941 as commander of the 7th Panzer-Division{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=638}} ** [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross#Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords|Swords (sixth recipient)]] on 20 January 1942 as commander of the Panzer Group Afrika{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=638}} ** [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross#Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds|Diamonds (sixth recipient)]] on 11 March 1943 as commander in chief of the Army Group Afrika{{sfn|Scherzer|2007|p=638}} * Grand Officer of the [[Military Order of Savoy]] on 11 May 1941{{sfn|Butler|2015|p=337}} ** Knight Grand Cross in the summer of 1942 * Italian [[Silver Medal of Military Valour]] in February 1942<ref>"''Commander of the German Corps in Africa in the Battle of Mechili, as always, he personally led the front-line units to victory, exposing himself in the air and on the ground with courage that, inflaming his subordinates with enthusiasm, lead them to the goal. A shining example of courage and a distinguished figure as a soldier and commander. — Mechili, April 8, 1941''"</ref> * Knight of the [[Colonial Order of the Star of Italy]] in February 1942{{sfn|Butler|2015|p=315}}
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