Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pair Of Documents Belonging To Knight’s Cross Recipient Martin Körner Auction serving as Ontario’s Provincial Surgeon

serving as Ontario’s Provincial Surgeon and was appointed Commander of the Venerable Order of Saint John on April 14

itself constructed of plated zink

the obverse centre presents a medallion bearing the crowned FIIR cipher of King Friedrich II of Prussia within an oak leaf wreath

the obverse with a standard HJ motif consisting of an eagle in the centre perched atop a HJ diamond that is surrounded by a serrated circular border with an inner and outer rope and the HJ motto “Blut und Ehre” (Blood and Honour)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pair Of Documents Belonging To Knight’s Cross Recipient Martin Körner Auction serving as Ontario’s Provincial Surgeon(Luftwaffe Papier). A group of Second War period documents belonging to Luftwaffe Major Martin Krner. Born 15 May 1913 in Meinersdorf, Saxony, Krner enlisted in the Luftwaffe on 18 August 1939 and served with a transportation wing through December 1944. He was awarded the German Cross in Gold on 12 January 1943, and the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 March 1943. Holding the rank of Hauptmann (Captain), 4. KGrp z. b. V. 9., as of April 1943, he