Waldemar Lehmann
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Waldemar Lehmann
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Born | Pallasovka, Samara Governorate, Russian Empire |
29 April 1913
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Sehlde |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1931–45 |
Rank | Hauptmann |
Unit | Grenadier-Regiment 3 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Waldemar Lehmann (29 April 1913 – 7 June 1997) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, and was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He was also awarded the very rare Close Combat Clasp in Gold, one of only 631 awarded.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (26 June 1940)
- 1st Class (1 September 1941)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- in Silver
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (17 March 1944)
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver
- Close Combat Clasp
- German Cross in Gold on 23 November 1944 as Hauptmann in the II./Grenadier-Regiment 3[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 19 August 1944 as Hauptmann and commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 3[3]
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