Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'ọnwa Julaị n'afọ 1944, o duziri ndị agha Vilnius n'ọgbọ agha
Vilnius na-awakpo ma nwee ike yigharịa njide nke obodo ahụ site n'aka ndị agha Red Army. Maka mbọ ya, na 28 Julaị 1944, e nyere ya mma agha na Knight's Cross ma bulie ya n'ọkwa nke lieutenant general.