Georg von Neufville

Georg von Neufville
Born	27 October 1883 Frankfurt
Died	26 December 1941(1941-12-26) (aged 58) Panovo, Soviet Union
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Heer
Years of service	1902–21 1939–41
Rank	Generalmajor (Wehrmacht) Gruppenführer (SA)
Commands held	Infanterie-Regiment 195
Battles/wars	World War II Battle of Moscow †
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Georg von Neufville (27 October 1883 – 3 November 1941) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Neufville was wounded during the Battle of Moscow and died in a field hospital. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 22 September 1941 as Oberst zur Verwendung and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 195^[1]

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 78th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

Staff	Curt Gallenkamp Paul Völckers

Units	Georg Gebhardt¹ (Oak Leaves) Walter Hollaender Wilhelm Kohler² (Oak Leaves) Georg von Neufville Ludwig Merker Ludwig Barth Ernst Kaether Josef Schreiber (Oak Leaves) Oskar Eckholt Alfons Hitter³ (Oak Leaves) Albert Schneider

¹Knight's Cross with 97th Jäger Division. ²Oak Leaves with a Kampfgruppe of the 9th Panzer Division. ³Oak Leaves with the 206th Infantry Division.

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 88214274 GND: 138157286

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