Heinrich Neumann

'''Dr. med. Heinrich Neumann''' (17 February 1908 – 19 May 2005) was a highly decorated Oberstarzt in the Fallschirmjäger 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

 * Flugzeugbeobachterabzeichen
 * Medalla de la Campaña de España
 * Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords (6 June 1939)
 * Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar
 * Fallschirmschützenabzeichen
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class (20 May 1940)
 * 1st Class (20 May 1940)
 * Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 August 1941 as Oberstabsarzt and troop doctor of the Fallschirmjäger-Sturm-Regiment
 * Ärmelband Kreta