A Collection Of Documents & Awards To Minesweeper Ernst Meier; Kia Auction #11: Captain Lieutenant Albert Österlin

#11: Captain Lieutenant Albert Österlin (1903–1944) receives the German Cross in Gold on August 18

With the aid of one of his Officers he was instrumental in capturing 21 of the occupants besides inflicting several casualties

1917 before being attached to the 1st Canadian Divisional Headquarters as Permanent Traffic Control on the 29th

with pleasing art deco styling

WWI Japanese Victory Medal  - Bronze

A Collection Of Documents & Awards To Minesweeper Ernst Meier; Kia Auction #11: Captain Lieutenant Albert ÖsterlinConsisting of: a Minesweeper Badge with certificate (211x297mm, extremely fine) to Matrose (sailor) Ernst Meier, dated to Cuxhaven on February 10, 1941. The signature is indecipherable. A Heros Death Notice (208x295mm, near extremely fine) to Matrose Ernst Meier of the 4th Minesweeping Flotilla, who died on June 12, 1941. The document is dated to Cuxhaven on August 2, 1941 and is signed in black ink by a Captain Lieutenant, his name is indecipherable.