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    Naxos

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    1. Chip, I found your Heinrich Schiebel Kraftfahrer Heinrich Schiebel, born on Dec. 19. 1900 was recruited in June 1918 to the bayer. Kraftfahr-Ersatz-Abteilung 01 München. There are no other entries.
    2. dinha, thanks for the post and welcome to the forum. I also would like to find out more about the history of FAR247. Do you have a picture of your grand-uncle? BTW, Your English is great Hardy
    3. Have a look, some nice WWI histories as well: http://www.bookprep.com/search?searchquery=infanterie&page=1
    4. The usual on the back: Dear Paul and ? Here is a photo of me, hope you like it. So far I'm doing well, how are you guys ... ... Hope I see you again Kurt
    5. Nice document! here is Flug-Abwehr-Kanonen-Zug 113 - is there a difference to a Ballon-Abwehr-Kanonen-Zug? note, they are using decoy guns to attract enemy planes
    6. In April 1918, after 3 month of training, he was transferred from the Rekrutendepot of the Alpenkorps to the 2. Genesenden Komp. 2. Jäger-Bataillon. On May 16, 1918 he was again transferred to E./ 23. Infanterie Regiment
    7. The Wachtmeister is wearing the grey Litewka - shoulder boards look like Husaren-Regiment Nr.15 (but image is not clear enough) note the Husar NCO in the middle is wearing a Litewka
    8. Late War Militaerpass 2nd Bavarian Jäger Bataillon of the Alpenkorps ..... more later
    9. From a Militaerpass of a man serving with IR188 1915 -1916 Kleinkopf, Pavillonhöhe, Hoehe 830, Metzeral, Barrenkopf, Lingekopf, Schratzmännle 1916 at the Hartmannsweilerkopf and Muehlbach
    10. I believe the "Pickel" ( bayonet-mount type) is taken off the helmet
    11. Oktober 1918 - Heinrich Schiebel, Kraftfahrer Armee Kolonne 507 - Panzerwagen Abteilung 63 B.B.H.d.K immobile Tankschule Chip, not sure what B.B.H.d.K stands for
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