Robert Colli

Robert Colli (27 June 1898 – 22 July 1980) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

 * Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar (11 November 1939)
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (11 December 1939)
 * 1st Class (14 June 1940)
 * Memel Medal (29 February 1940)
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black (20 October 1943)
 * in Silver (18 February 1944)
 * in Gold (26 September 1944)
 * Infantry Assault Badge (12 June 1941)
 * Eastern Front Medal (6 November 1942)
 * German Cross in Gold (3 August 1943)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 February 1944 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 547