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Robert Meißner

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Commands held
  
68th Infantry Division

Battles and wars
  
World War II

Battles/wars
  
World War II

Service/branch
  
German Army

Allegiance
  
Austria–Hungary First Austrian Republic  Nazi Germany

Years of service
  
1908–38 (Austria) 1938–45 (Germany)

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Died
  
8 August 1953, Pervouralsk, Russia

Award
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Rank
  
Oberst (Austria), Generalleutnant (Germany)

Robert Meißner (23 December 1888 – 8 August 1953) was an Austrian general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 May 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 68. Infanterie-Division
  • References

    Robert Meißner Wikipedia