sef1962 Posted February 18, 2009 Posted February 18, 2009 Helo just got this photo,militarpas& schiebuch for Franz Aue recruited for Braunshw. Husaren Nr 17, then IR92 Before fighing remainder in Res.IR 73 then IR 79 until 1919. Trained in karabiner 98, can anyone help with this one Stahlrohrlanze ? steel lance? and hangrenatenwerfen.Recieved EKII on 31.10.1918.Still translating militarpass thanks mark
GRA Posted February 18, 2009 Posted February 18, 2009 Hello Mark!Yes, it?s the standard lance of German WW1 cavalry, and he also received hand grenade training./GRA
Claudius Posted February 23, 2009 Posted February 23, 2009 Great photo. It appears to be a private purchase totenkopf on his hat as well, although the photo is a bit too blurry for me.-He looks like quite the cool customer with a lit cigar in his hand.-
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