Kev in Deva Posted February 7, 2007 Share Posted February 7, 2007 (edited) Hallo Gents, anybody got an pictures of the different styles of "Marksmans" Lanyards worn in Pre Ww1 Germany, through WW1 from Prussian and the various States?? either from personal collection or from reference books, many thanks.Kevin in Deva Edited February 7, 2007 by Kev in Deva Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted February 7, 2007 Share Posted February 7, 2007 Luckily in Schloss Rickenstein, although the parapets are a bit tricky in high winds, there are many rooms in the dungeon for long term storage:wartime Saxon Hussar wearing his on the "wrong side" due to cavalry uniform rigging:hard to find a nicer photo than this one:Feldwebel Ferdinand Caville in 1905 with a very nice high class one (note cipher on the shoulder-end braid), worn on the normal side: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev in Deva Posted February 7, 2007 Author Share Posted February 7, 2007 Luckily in Schloss Rickenstein, although the parapets are a bit tricky in high winds, there are many rooms in the dungeon for long term storage:wartime Saxon Hussar wearing his on the "wrong side" due to cavalry uniform rigging:Hallo Rick, many thanks for your posts, just a couple of quick questions with regards the Saxon Husar chappie;1. Is the first medal on the bar shown reversed?2. What is the significance of the sleeve emblem of crossed pennants??Kevin. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted February 7, 2007 Share Posted February 7, 2007 No, he's a Saxon, so Saxon awards come first. Qualified signaller rating on the sleeve-- and special military cavalry-signals school graduate straps, too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kev in Deva Posted February 7, 2007 Author Share Posted February 7, 2007 No, he's a Saxon, so Saxon awards come first. Qualified signaller rating on the sleeve-- and special military cavalry-signals school graduate straps, too.Hail Rick, sorry for not stating my question better, I was asking is the first medal on the bar showing the reverse?? and thanks for the info on the sleeve badge.Kevin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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