The grave stone says "Grenadier", the lowest rank.
But what is the ribbon that he is wearing? That looks like a EK from WW1 to me. But he wasn't even born then. What is it? Could it be a KVK ribbon?
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- Mon Nov 20, 2006 5:51 pm
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: Pictures of my Uncle in Uniform.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5478
- Thu Jul 28, 2005 6:05 am
- Forum: Books and Reviews
- Topic: "Unknown" Eastern Front Novels
- Replies: 35
- Views: 15214
- Wed Jul 27, 2005 9:03 am
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: German Nuclear Bomb???
- Replies: 38
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All very intresting indeed! :idea: I personally thing that the Germans came pretty close to an atomic bomb. All the rush to develop a system to deliver 4000 kg to Manhatten at the end of the war is a big indicator to me. see http://www.luft46.com 's articles to how it could have worked. Even 50 x 40...
- Wed Jul 27, 2005 7:43 am
- Forum: Weapons and Equipment
- Topic: 88's being used as artillery pieces for indirect fire
- Replies: 24
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- Mon Jul 25, 2005 6:32 am
- Forum: Books and Reviews
- Topic: Books about live in the rear areas
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1073
Books about live in the rear areas
Is there any good books (or websites) avalible that deal with rear areas operation (supply, training, etc.) ? Also I would like to find out more about the 'pull to the front' by former front fighters (as read in 'Einen Besseren Findest Du nicht!' by *** or even Steiner) Ettappenhengste (rear area st...
- Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:03 pm
- Forum: Items Wanted, for Sale or for Trade
- Topic: Podzun divisional books in HB
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1499
- Fri Jul 22, 2005 10:34 am
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: German basic and advanced training...sources of good info?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1699
- Thu Jul 21, 2005 7:13 pm
- Forum: Soldatenheim
- Topic: Offbeat WWII theme movies...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5033
- Mon Jul 18, 2005 11:36 am
- Forum: Soldatenheim
- Topic: Offbeat WWII theme movies...
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- Views: 5033
- Tue Jul 05, 2005 1:48 pm
- Forum: Translation Requests
- Topic: Help required please
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2120
Hmmm. I'm not quite satisfied with Howard's translation, but I don't think mine is any better: I'm in suspense for when he (the Tommy) finally comes. I don't know. Can't get it any better than this. The writer also expresses his preparedness and eagerness to fight the Tommy. I hope that helps. Tirola
- Wed Feb 23, 2005 6:46 pm
- Forum: Translation Requests
- Topic: And yet more idiomatic German
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5491
- Wed Jan 19, 2005 9:09 am
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: Humour
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6895
This is a period cartoon with some english translations.
http://www.hrs.org.nz/Nur%20Kein%20Sche ... ma1-10.htm
It is more funny if you know the differences between Tyroleans/Austrians and seafaring north Germans.
http://www.hrs.org.nz/Nur%20Kein%20Sche ... ma1-10.htm
It is more funny if you know the differences between Tyroleans/Austrians and seafaring north Germans.
- Mon Jan 17, 2005 3:12 pm
- Forum: Philately and Currency
- Topic: Behelfszahlungsmittel and Verrechnungsschein
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Behelfszahlungsmittel and Verrechnungsschein
Does anybody have more information about Behelfszahlungsmittel and/or Verrechnungsscheine than this link (in German) provides? http://www.gietl-verlag.de/rundumssammeln/handbuch_gs/handbuch_gs-053a.html And then there is the Reichskassenschein: http://www.gietl-verlag.de/rundumssammeln/handbuch_gs/h...
- Sun Dec 26, 2004 8:57 am
- Forum: Translation Requests
- Topic: Ohhh, those dangling German E's!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3318
- Sun Dec 26, 2004 8:52 am
- Forum: Translation Requests
- Topic: Incredible German words
- Replies: 39
- Views: 13921