Great Escaper who was recaptured and executed by Nazis is remembered as his medals go up for auction dailymail.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailymail.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A George Cross awarded to a mine disposal hero who was buried alive when an enemy parachute mine exploded in London's East End during the Blitz has sold for £110,000
Brigadier Sir Mark Honker Henniker of the Royal Engineers was one of the founders of the 1st Airborne Division who were most famously known for Operation Market Garden in WWII.