Feurstein joined the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1907, he served in World War I and in the Austrian Bundesheer in the 1930s.

After the Anschluss and the incorporation of the Bundesheer into it, Feurstein served as a general in the Wehrmacht.

[1] He commanded the 2nd Mountain Division during Fall Weiss and during the Norwegian Campaign.

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