PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Körner, Walter
Date of birth: January 26th, 1921 (Graz/Styria, Austria)
Date of death:  March 6th, 1945 (HVP Pötzerlin at Stargard/Pommerania, Germany)
Nationality:  Austrian
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: SS-Obersturmführer
Unit: 8. / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 23 "Norge"
Awarded on: October 23rd, 1942
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: SS-Hauptsturmführer
Unit: Regiments-Adjutant SS-Freiwillige-Panzegrenadier-Regiment 23 "Norge"
Awarded on: May 11th, 1945
Details: Awarding only recognized by the Odensgemeinschaft der Ritterkreuzträger. The order by Dönitz that all awards made after the 8th May 1945 are not legitimate, this therefore is not a legitimate award.
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
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