Rare Documents for KC Winner at Narvik

Rare Documents for KC Winner at Narvik - Lot KC winner Hans von Schleebrügge, one of the few KC's for Narvik; Preliminary KC award document, dated 24. June 1940; award document for the Iron Cross 1st. class “ Narvik 9. May 1940”; congratulatory telegram for KC; four original photos; in generally good to fine condition. Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20 June 1940 as Major and commander of I./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 139. Hans von Schlebrügge (1 May 1900 – 26 April 1971) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Hans von Schlebrügge was captured by British troops in May 1945.