Freiwillige Posted August 28, 2011 Author Posted August 28, 2011 Thanks for kind words! Ok, I will continue. Oberluftschutzfuehrer des Reichsluftschutzbundes, WW1 veteran, NSDAP member.
Freiwillige Posted August 28, 2011 Author Posted August 28, 2011 Luftschutztruppwart Alois Kraml with spouse. Portrait was made during a wedding ceremony of Herr Kraml's friend.
Freiwillige Posted August 28, 2011 Author Posted August 28, 2011 RLB members, February 1937. Please note the early type of uniform that was changed in October 1938.
Freiwillige Posted August 28, 2011 Author Posted August 28, 2011 Close-up: Luftschutzobertruppmeister.
Freiwillige Posted August 28, 2011 Author Posted August 28, 2011 Close-up No.2: RLB Luftschutz-Fuehrer (equivalent to a Heer Leutnant).
kyles bullets Posted August 24, 2014 Posted August 24, 2014 Very good thread! Been looking for a few of these photos in use!
kyles bullets Posted August 24, 2014 Posted August 24, 2014 Hope nobody minds if I post photos I have found through research of the luftschutz armbands. I don't own any of these, just for reference. One of these L armbands Luftschutz Ordner.... Decontamination service regular members and leaders, leaders are the ones with 3 black stripes. telephone operator in the luftschutz (F armband)
kyles bullets Posted August 24, 2014 Posted August 24, 2014 Another type of O armband... SHD Armband with W is Wache or Werkschutz leader and the other armbands if red are luftschutz feuerwehr I had more pics but lost them after hard drive failure
Gordon Craig Posted August 24, 2014 Posted August 24, 2014 Kyles bullets, Interesting to see these Luftschutz guys with all of their Feuerwehr equipment on. Thanks for posting these photos. Regards, Gordon
Paul R Posted August 25, 2014 Posted August 25, 2014 I agree! I really appreciate you all sharing these great photos. Are there any more out there?
Freiwillige Posted August 25, 2014 Author Posted August 25, 2014 Will look through my albums and post more
Freiwillige Posted August 25, 2014 Author Posted August 25, 2014 Here you go! Luftschutz-Obertruppmeister with family. Postcard-size photo.
Freiwillige Posted August 25, 2014 Author Posted August 25, 2014 Close-up from the previous photo. Collar and sleeve rank insignia are clearly visible.
LarryT Posted August 26, 2014 Posted August 26, 2014 I though I would share a couple of photos in this great thread. Portraits from this organisation are hard to find. Larry
kyles bullets Posted August 27, 2014 Posted August 27, 2014 I used to have a close up of the SHD armband so good, you can see it was a BeVo one, but lost the pic as well when it was sold off the website that had it and deleted... Nice photos as well guys!
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