Heinz-Georg Lemm Military person

Heinz-Georg Lemm (1 June 1919 – 17 November 1994) was a German soldier who fought in the 12th Infantry Division during World War II and later served in the Bundeswehr, the post-war West German armed forces. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade, the Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership.Lemm was born in Schwerin and died in Ruppichteroth.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 01, 1919
Birth place	Schwerin
Date of death	November 17, 1994
Place of death	Ruppichteroth

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allegiance	Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany
award	Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Operation Barbarossa Invasion of Poland Demyansk Pocket Battle of the Bulge World War II Battle of France Ruhr Pocket
military branch	German Army (1935–45)
military unit	12th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
service start	1935
service end	1935