fregatte Posted September 28, 2009 Posted September 28, 2009 Does anyone have an idea as to the units or ranks of these men?
Guest Rick Research Posted September 28, 2009 Posted September 28, 2009 The four soldiers are members of the marine infantry-- See Bataillon troops. They are wearing work duty clothes. Here are many more of them on a postcard mailed from the Imperial Chinese city of ... Memel (!!! ) in 1899 on a commercial postcard:
Claudius Posted September 28, 2009 Posted September 28, 2009 The soldiers would be from the III See Battalion. As the 1st and 2nd See Battalions were headquartered in port cities in Germany.
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