KIR Posted February 27, 2009 Share Posted February 27, 2009 Hello maybe an interesting information; in some old address-books, behind the names are shortcut from awards!See the example of the Adress-Buch - 1895 from the city of Cologne!Maybe there are some more old adress-books with this award-informations !?!(especially good for the research to civilian-persons! ).Best regards, Jens Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted February 28, 2009 Share Posted February 28, 2009 :Cat-Scratch: YEEEEEHAWWWWWW!!!!!! No, I have never seen that in a city directory before!!!! COMPLETELY unexpected in that sort of source!!!! :cheers: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul C Posted February 28, 2009 Share Posted February 28, 2009 The sources for acquiring award information seems to be endless. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIR Posted February 28, 2009 Author Share Posted February 28, 2009 (edited) ... yes, I think so too - it's an other good and "new" source! Best regards, Jensp.s.: here the award-shortcut-index (from page 125).p.p.s: I found the Online-source - have a nice weekend! (the family-names starts at page 130)http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/K%C3%B6ln/Adressbuch_1895Click on the cover, but you have to install the (free) Webbrowser-Plugins DjVu! http://djvu.org/resources/ Edited February 28, 2009 by KIR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Naxos Posted February 28, 2009 Share Posted February 28, 2009 (edited) Thank you Jens!Here is one for Sascha: Badenscher Z?hringer L?wen Orden Edited February 28, 2009 by Naxos Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIR Posted April 15, 2009 Author Share Posted April 15, 2009 (edited) ... next Adressbook with complett name and all awards!"Adress-Buch und Wohnungs-Anzeiger f?r die Gesammtstadt Halle an der Saale und Giebichenstein aus dem Jahre 1876"... here an example, but what awards are "KROETM" and "Circle + H" ??? ??? (Circle + H), D?ppeler Sturmkreuz (DStK), Alsen-Kreuz (AK), Kriegsdenkm?nze 1864 (KD64), Erinnerungskreuz 1866 (EK66),Kriegsdenkm?nze 1870/71 (KD70/71), ??? (KROETM), Dienstauszeichnung 3. Klasse (DA3).Is Bernhard Brohmer listed in any Rang- or Stamm-Liste???Thank you and best regards, Jens Edited April 15, 2009 by KIR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KIR Posted April 15, 2009 Author Share Posted April 15, 2009 (edited) ... all other awards short-cuts are named in the index - but not "KROETM" and "Circle + H"!Maybe the first "Circle + H" is a "Ehrenzeichen" from this region and the "KROETM" is maybe a forgein-award??? Which Ehrenzeichen is possible for this area around the city of Halle (Sachsen-Anhalt)???I will be very appreciate for any information about! Thanks and best regards,JensSource from the adressbook: http://www.ancestry.de/search/rectype/dire...253&p=30341... here the index of the short-cuts: Edited April 15, 2009 by KIR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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