Wehrpass Oberleutnant Geb.Jäg.Rgt.98 (KIA Maikop) (3x Awards)

Original Wehrpass of Oberleutnant Harald Lemcke, born on January 1, 1923 in Freiburg (Breisgau). Wehrpass opened on May 17, 1940. He wore the Erkennungsmarke: -343- 6 (s.mot.) Art.Ers.Rgt.112. Oberleutnant Lemcke met his fate when he was Killed in Action on October 9, 1942 due a Kopfschuss (Head shot) at 6 km. nordwestl. Gunaika, etwa 80 km. südwestlich Maikop (Nordwest-Kaukasus).

He served with the following (notable) unit(s):

• 26.4.-31.7.1941 – 13. Kompanie/ Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98 (1. Gebirgs-Division)
• 27.5.-7.10.1942 – 1. Kompanie/ Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98 (1. Gebirgs-Division) as Zugführer (Platoon Leader).

He earned the following award(s): 

• on 25.07.1941 the Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
• on 22.06.1942 the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
• on 09.10.1942 the Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Prior to his combat service, he also earned the:

• Hitlerjugend-Leistungsabzeichen
• Hitlerjugend-Schießabzeichen
• Reiterabzeichen
• Reichssportabzeichen in Bronze

Promotions:

• 01.05.1941 to Gefreiter
• 25.07.1941 to Oberjäger
• 25.07.1941 to Fahnenjunker
• 01.02.1942 to Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel
• 01.02.1942 to Leutnant
• 01.10.1942 to Oberleutnant

Interesting Signatures:

• Page 22 & 23: The Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen award entry & Oberjäger promotion was signed by Oberleutnant Wilhelm Spindler (DKIG & RK+EL)!
• Page 23, 32 & 34: The Eisernes Kreuz 2. & 1. Klasse award entry, the Battle List & KIA entry was signed by Major Friedrich Bader (DKIG, EBS & RK+EL. Bader earned the RK for his actions around Monte Cassino & Monte LaPezzo)! 

Wehrpass is complete with photo. Nothing was denazified or censored. Condition as seen.