Lemke, Wilhelm
- Date of birth:
- September 27th, 1920 (Arnswalde, Germany)
- Date of death:
- December 4th, 1943 (Nijmegen, the Netherlands)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Ysselsteyn
Plot: CW. Row: 1. Grave: 24. - Nationality:
- German
Biography
Wilhelm Lemke lew a total of approximately 700 sorties during WWII, achieving 131 aerial victories in this time.
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Ritterkreuz mit Eichenlaub
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Flight Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, II. Gruppe, Jagdgeschwader 3 "Udet", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- November 25th, 1943
338th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 4th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Awarded on:
- November 3rd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (Pilot Officer)
- Unit:
- 9./JG 3 "Udet"
- Awarded on:
- September 12th, 1942
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