Major Alwin Boerst (bearer of Oak Leaves & Swords) – a provisional possession document for the
Major Alwin Boerst (bearer of Oak Leaves & Swords) – a provisional possession document for the Knight's Cross and numerous documentsProvisional possession document for the Knight's Cross, dated 5 October 1942, plus congratulory letters/telegrams and newspaper cuttings. Luftwaffe Roll of Honour for the Goblet of Honour on 9 September 1941. Pass for the Royal Bulgarian Military Pilot's Badge. Flight log from 19 February 1936 to 24 March 1944, including 1060 combat flights. Letters of condolence (including the mayor of Wroc?aw), with books (flight training), magazines, letters, two small boxes and two small albums with photographs, calling cards, postcards, a silver-plated goblet and a box with the engraved squadron coat of arms of SG 2, a damaged model of an HS 123. Documents and decorations awarded to his father, game keeper Friedrich Boerst, and other relatives, as well as private photograph albums. Alwin Boerst (1910 - 1944) joined the Wehrmacht in 1934, was promoted to Leutnant in 1938, with combat flights in Poland, France, the Balkans, Crete and Russia. Awarded the Knight's Cross on 5 October 1941 after 300 combat flights. Oak Leaves on 28 November 1942 and promotion to Hauptmann. His 1000th combat flight on 29 January 1944. Swords awarded posthumously on 6 April 1944.Condition: II
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Major Alwin Boerst (bearer of Oak Leaves & Swords) – a provisional possession document for the Knight's Cross and numerous documentsProvisional possession document for the Knight's Cross, dated 5 October 1942, plus congratulory letters/telegrams and newspaper cuttings. Luftwaffe Roll of Honour for the Goblet of Honour on 9 September 1941. Pass for the Royal Bulgarian Military Pilot's Badge. Flight log from 19 February 1936 to 24 March 1944, including 1060 combat flights. Letters of condolence (including the mayor of Wroc?aw), with books (flight training), magazines, letters, two small boxes and two small albums with photographs, calling cards, postcards, a silver-plated goblet and a box with the engraved squadron coat of arms of SG 2, a damaged model of an HS 123. Documents and decorations awarded to his father, game keeper Friedrich Boerst, and other relatives, as well as private photograph albums. Alwin Boerst (1910 - 1944) joined the Wehrmacht in 1934, was promoted to Leutnant in 1938, with combat flights in Poland, France, the Balkans, Crete and Russia. Awarded the Knight's Cross on 5 October 1941 after 300 combat flights. Oak Leaves on 28 November 1942 and promotion to Hauptmann. His 1000th combat flight on 29 January 1944. Swords awarded posthumously on 6 April 1944.Condition: II
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