Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Archive 119 other ranks

119 other ranks

mounted to a bronze gilt crossed rifles base via two prongs

and too many of the POWs would be killed

Awards and documents to Generalmajor Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein

He survived the war and in October of 1947 became a temporary worker in the department of Girone

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Archive 119 other ranks(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 13. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a slightly blunted tip and sharpened lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!), while the reverse bears a makers mark of HEINR. BKER & CO., SOLINGEN, flanked by the firms tree logo. It sits securely within a