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    Naxos

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    1. Gunkel's ID card of 1918 The Prussian Guard Officer is still attached to a Bavarian unit.
    2. Gunkel's permit to take pictures in the occupied sector of the 2nd Bavarian Division.
    3. Leutnant der Reserve Hans Gunkel, Minenwerfer-Kompanie 191 - Pionier-Batl.28 - 1. Garde-Reserve-Division.
    4. Merci bien! Yes, the corporal is in the Fremdenlegion. On the back he writes in French/German: "To remember - Your friend Herm. Gönster"
    5. Médaille Coloniale (Maroc) wearer Hermann Gönster Is it possible to tell the date and unit? .
    6. if you refer to the iron cross symbol – I say post-war for sure.
    7. I found him Lt.d.R Mavors is from August 1914 until March 1915 with 6. Batterie, 4.bad. Feldart.-Rgt.66 - after that he is no longer with the Regiment. .
    8. I believe it to read 4.b(adisches) FAR66 I have the regimental history- I will try to locate the Lt.d.R
    9. Stephan, thank you for participating in this thread by posting your excellent specimens. Regards, Hardy :cheers:
    10. Details: Do you see him? [The captain is Kaleu Ernst Cordes
    11. There is more Christer; I use to own a picture of U-763. Your man must be in the picture. See if you can find him.
    12. That is him: Maschinen-Maat Hermann Gebhardt - * 03. Sept.1920 - + 07. April 1945 U-763 U-1195 Sunk 7 April, 1945 in the English Channel in position 50.33.17N, 00.56.09W, by depth charges from the British destroyer HMS Watchman. Salvage attempts abandoned in April 1945. 32 dead and 18 survivors. http://ubootwaffe.net/crews/crews.cgi
    13. An Bord, den 18.1.42 Zur freundlichen Erinnerung an deinen Kameraden Hermann Gebhardt
    14. Granatwerfer-16 of Inf.Rgt.Nr.169 in action at Cambrai
    15. Very nice portraits! Here are some I used to have:
    16. Jason, this is the book you need: Meyer, Werner: Das Infanterie-Regiment v. Grolman (1. Posensches) Nr. 18 im Weltkriege (Band 285 des preuß. Anteils der Erinnerungsblätter), Oldenburg i. O. 1929. I will see if I can find it
    17. Appreciate your efforts Glenn I agree, I have another Volksschulleher that was recalled to the Landwehr in 1914, he was a Vizefeldwebel until promoted to Leutnant d.Lw in 1916.
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