Schwerterträger Major Alwin Boerst - vorläufiges Besitzzeugnis zum Ritterkreuz und Dokumente - photo 1

Schwerterträger Major Alwin Boerst - vorläufiges Besitzzeugnis zum Ritterkreuz und Dokumente

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10.05.2024 10:00UTC +02:00
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Hermann Historica
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Germany, Grasbrunn / München
ID 1197816
Lot 6282 | Schwerterträger Major Alwin Boerst - vorläufiges Besitzzeugnis zum Ritterkreuz und Dokumente
Schwerterträger Major Alwin Boerst - vorläufiges Besitzzeugnis zum Ritterkreuz und Dokumente
Vorläufiges Besitzzeugnis zum Ritterkreuz vom 05.10.1942, dazu Glückwunschschreiben/-telegramme und Zeitungsausschnitte. Ehrenliste der Luftwaffe über den Ehrenpokal vom 09.09.1941. Ausweis zum kgl. bulgarischen Flugzeugführerabzeichen.
Flugbuch 19.02.1936 bis 24.03.1944, u.a. mit 1060 Feindflügen. Kondolenzschreiben (u.a. des Bürgermeisters der Stadt Breslau),
sowie Bücher (Fliegerausbildung), Zeitschriften, Briefe, zwei kleine Schachteln und zwei kleine Alben mit Fotos, Visitenkarten, Postkarten, ein versilberter Becher und eine Schachtel mit dem gravierten Geschwaderwappen des SG 2, ein beschädigtes Modell einer HS 123, Dokumente und Auszeichnungen seines Vaters, des Hegemeisters Friedrich Boerst, und anderer Verwandter, sowie private Fotoalben.
Alwin Boerst (1910 - 1944): 1934 Eintritt in die Wehrmacht, 1938 Leutnant, Feindflüge in Polen, Frankreich, auf dem Balkan, in Kreta und Russland. Ritterkreuz am 05.10.1941 nach 300 Feindflügen. Eichenlaub am 28.11.1942 und Beförderung zum Hauptmann. 1000. Feindflug am 29.01.1944. Schwerter posthum am 06.04.1944.
Major Alwin Boerst (bearer of Oak Leaves & Swords) – a provisional possession document for the Knight's Cross and numerous documents
Major Alwin Boerst (bearer of Oak Leaves & Swords) – a provisional possession document for the Knight's Cross and numerous documents
Provisional 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 Wrocław), 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.
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