Germany, Ss. A Hiag Tracing Service File For Ss-Kanonier Karl Dorn Auction Footnote: The Imperial Order of

Footnote: The Imperial Order of the Iron Crown was one of the highest orders of merit of Austria and Austria-Hungary until 1918

helmet is an untouched example with solid liner and original chin strap

1891 in Valleyfield

the obverse depicting a double headed eagle with the crest of Austria on its chest

The accompanying belt with its upper consisting of multiple patterned rows consisting of fine silvered bullion wire backed by strands of white cotton threading throughout

Germany, Ss. A Hiag Tracing Service File For Ss-Kanonier Karl Dorn Auction Footnote: The Imperial Order of(HIAG Suchdienst Papier). A HIAG (Mutual Aid Association of Former Waffen SS Members) Tracing Service file for SS Kanonier Karl Dorn, who served with the 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer. While information is lacking, it is presumed that he was one of many SS personnel missing in action during the Red Armys Siege of Budapest. The document retains a razor sharp studio photo of Dorn in the uniform of an SS Mann and wearing an overseas cap.