Carl Wagener

Carl Wagener (23 December 1901 – 3 June 1988) was a highly decorated Generalmajor 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

 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Panzer Badge
 * Eastern Front Medal
 * German Cross in Gold (20 February 1943)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 May 1944 as Oberst i.G. and Chef der Generalstab of 1.Panzerarmee