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by straker
Sat Oct 20, 2007 3:10 am
Forum: Auxiliary organizations
Topic: RAD dog tag from channel islands.
Replies: 0
Views: 2463

RAD dog tag from channel islands.

have a dog tag from the channel islands reads : M19, RAD 7/45 , 2 417, any ideas?
by straker
Sat Mar 08, 2003 7:48 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Painting model a bunker.
Replies: 0
Views: 890

Painting model a bunker.

Hi,

A friend gave me a Verlinden heavy machine gun bunker, which is in white and requires painting ,does anyone know of any company or individual who would paint it for me ? If I do it it will be a mess! U.K. only please North East if possible.thanks
by straker
Sat Mar 08, 2003 7:35 am
Forum: Commanders, Personalities & Award Holders
Topic: Information please on a Genral field marshal
Replies: 2
Views: 4592

Information please on a Genral field marshal

I have a citation for a war merit cross 2nd class + swords to a Gefreiten Hilgers,Gr.Kw.Kol. 2/614 at Kephisia.26th may 1941 , signed byGenralfeldmarschall und Oberbesehishaber der 12 Armee ( spelling could be wrong ).

Any comments on any part of the above would be most welcome,thanks in advance.
by straker
Sun Feb 23, 2003 5:41 am
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Social aspects to collecting German militaria?
Replies: 6
Views: 3429

Social aspects to collecting German militaria?

Thanks to all who replied to my question, you all said what I already suspected, that there isnt alot going on socially. Although having said that the re-enactment seems to be the option that I should investigate. I do go to local arms fairs, and have met some really nice people, one collector in pa...
by straker
Sun Dec 22, 2002 5:04 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: Feldpostnummer 22904
Replies: 1
Views: 1605

Feldpostnummer 22904

Feldpostnummer 22904 Does anyone have any info on this particular feldpostnummer, any info would be much appreciated. Thank you
by straker
Sat Dec 21, 2002 9:18 am
Forum: Commanders, Personalities & Award Holders
Topic: I Need Info on Infantry Man Peter Hilgers Can Anyone Help???
Replies: 0
Views: 1600

I Need Info on Infantry Man Peter Hilgers Can Anyone Help???

I have just obtained a few documents of a infantry man named Peter Hilgers, all I know is that he served with the 15.E. (J.G.) Kompanie Infanterie Regiment 58 , he was born on the 6th March 1910 in Ratingen. Can anyone help with any info on this man and or his regiment, as I am a new collector I nee...
by straker
Wed Dec 04, 2002 12:15 pm
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Social aspects to collecting German militaria?
Replies: 6
Views: 3429

Social aspects to collecting German militaria?

I would just like to ask other members, is there any social aspects to collecting german militaria? I ask this because most clubs and organisations seem to have a very good social scene attached to the hobby, where as militaria seems to have only arms fairs and thats about it. I would be grateful f...
by straker
Sat Nov 30, 2002 4:15 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Social aspects to collecting German Militaria?
Replies: 2
Views: 1632

Social aspects to collecting German Militaria?

I would just like to ask other members, is there any social aspects to collecting german militaria? I ask this because most clubs and organisations seem to have a very good social scene attached to the hobby, where as militaria seems to have only arms fairs and thats about it. I would be grateful fo...