(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)
Generalstabsarzt Dr.med. Kurt Neumüler
Born: 10 Feb 1891 in Oldenburg
Died: 01 May 1978 in Oldenburg
Doctorate In Medicine: 14 Dec 1921
Promotions:
Unterarzt der Reserve (06 Aug 1914); Assistenzarzt der Reserve (22 Mar 1915); Oberarzt der Reserve (02 Jul 1917); Oberarzt (11 Jul 1918); Stabsarzt (12 Dec 1921); Oberstabsarzt (01 Apr 1933); Oberfeldarzt (01 Dec 1935); Oberstarzt (01 Mar 1938); Generalarzt (01 Aug 1939); Generalstabsarzt (01 Aug 1941)
Career:
Entered the Army as a One-Year-Volunteer in the 82nd Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1912-30 Sep 1912)
Discharged to Reserve (30 Sep 1912)
Medicine-Studies at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Academy (01 Oct 1912-05 Aug 1914)
Called Up from Reserve (Active-Officer from 11 Jul 1918) as Medic in Reserve-Hospital 48 (06 Aug 1914-16 Oct 1915)
Detached to the II. Battalion of the 91st Infantry-Regiment (23 Feb 1915-11 Mar 1915)
Medic with the 10th Pioneer-Battalion (17 Oct 1915-21 Jun 1916)
Medic at Reserve-Field-Hospital 47 (22 Jun 1916-26 Jun 1917)
Medic in the II. Battalion of the 504th Field-Artillery-Regiment (27 Jun 1917-17 Oct 1917)
Medic in Fortress-Hospital Namur and with the Military-Sanatorium Malonne (18 Oct 1917-26 May 1918)
Medic in Reserve-Field-Hospital 46 and temporarily Detached as Battalion-Medic of Field-Recruitment-Depot of the 19th Reserve-Infantry-Division, with the II. Battalion of the 73rd Reserve-Infantry-Regiment and Acting Regiments-Medic of the 78th Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (27 May 1918-29 Oct 1918)
Regiment-Medic of the 78th Reserve-Infantry-Regiment (30 Oct 1918-03 Jan 1919)
Battalion-Medic of the I. Battalion with the Volunteer Landesjäger-Corps (04 Jan 1919-31 Mar 1920)
Battalion-Medic of the I. Battalion in the 31st Jäger-Regiment (01 Apr 1920-14 May 1920)
Leader of the Medical-Squadron Torgau of the 4th Medical-Battalion (15 May 1920-31 Oct 1920)
Location-Medic Zerbst (01 Nov 1920-31 Mar 1924)
Location-Medic Bautzen (01 Apr 1924-15 Sep 1925)
Location-Medic Bückeburg (16 Sep 1925-30 Sep 1930)
Location-Medic Bremen (01 Oct 1930-31 Mar 1934)
Transferred into the Luftwaffe as Air-District-Medic III, Dresden (01 Apr 1934-31 Jul 1935)
Air-District-Medic II, Berlin and Commander of the 2nd Air-District-Medical-Battalion (01 Aug 1935-30 Jun 1938)
Luftwaffe-Group-Medic 1 (01 Jul 1938-31 Jan 1939)
Air-Fleet-Medic 1 (01 Feb 1939-31 Mar 1941)
Commander of the Medical Academy of the Luftwaffe (01 Apr 1941-31 Jan 1943)
Luftwaffe-Command-Medic Centre (01 Feb 1943-31 Dec 1943)
Army-Medic of the Parachute-Army (01 Jan 1944-08 May 1945)
In British Captivity (08 May 1945-15 Jul 1947)

Decorations & Awards:
- Deutches Kreuz in Silber
- 1914 EK I
- 1914 EK II
- Grossherzoglich Oldenburgisches Friedrich August-Kreuz II. Klasse
- Grossherzoglich Oldenburgisches Friedrich August-Kreuz I. Klasse
- Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV. bis I. Klasse
- Spange zum EK II
- Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern
- Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern


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