Werner Neumann (officer), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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German general and Knight's Cross recipient
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About Werner Neumann (officer)
- Werner Neumann (13 May 1905 – 4 July 1970) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 563rd Volksgrenadier Division.
- He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Neumann surrendered to the Red Army in May 1945 in the Courland Pocket.
- Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 1955.
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