Karl Neumeister

Karl Neumeister (15 August 1903 – 2 October 1990) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II and 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

 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Wound Badge (1939)
 * in Black
 * in Silver
 * in Gold
 * Infantry Assault Badge
 * Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (5 October 1944)
 * German Cross in Gold (16 August 1942)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 June 1944 as Oberst and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1