Gerhard Lemcke

Military Person

1913 – 2004

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Who was Gerhard Lemcke?

Gerhard Lemcke was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and 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. Gerhard Lemcke was captured by American troops in April 1945, and was released several weeks later.

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Born
Jan 23, 1913
Szczecin
Died
May 19, 2004
Hude

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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