Max Lemke Military person

Max Lemke (7 April 1895 – 29 May 1985) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also 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.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 07, 1895
Birth place
Germany , Schwedt
Date of deathMay 29, 1985
Place of death
Germany , Hanover

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Military person

allegiance(to 1918)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Białystok–Minsk
Operation Bagration
Battle of Kursk
World War II
Battle of France
Battle of the Oder–Neisse
World War I
Battle of Bautzen (1945)
Courland Pocket
Battle of Moscow
East Prussian Offensive
Battle of Smolensk (1941)
Bobruysk Offensive
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military command
Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring
7. Panzer-Division
service start1914
service end1914

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External resources

  1. http://geocities.com/Pentagon/bunker/7729/WEHRMACHT/HEER/Generalmajor2/LEMKE_MAX.html
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/11086