FRE 9965
IMAGEAlbert Zemke, the grand father of Colonel Hubert Zemke, commanding Officer of the 56th Fighter Group at Zemke's Aunt's wedding in 1900. Zemke has handwritten on the reverse: 'My Grandfather - Albert Zemke- rear row right, German [illegible] forester. Borin in East Prussia. This picture was taken shortly after the turn of the century (1900) at a wedding of one of my aunts (his daughter, another daughter (my aunt) stands in the first row right. Sorry I don't know their names, others in the photos are no relatives.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 479th Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group Headquarters (479th Fighter Group) Headquarters (56th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: O-022353
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot / Commander