Karl Neuhoff
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Karl Neuhoff
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| Born | 24 April 1915 Gevelsberg |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. United States |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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Heer Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1937–45 |
| Rank | Oberleutnant |
| Unit | Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl Neuhoff (24 April 1915 – 25 December 2001) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant 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
- Fallschirmschützenabzeichen
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- Eastern Front Medal
- Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe
- German Cross in Gold (27 October 1943)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 June 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and shock troops leader in the 6./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3[1]
- Ärmelband Kreta
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 264.
Bibliography
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