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by Franz Repper
Wed May 27, 2009 11:11 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Enlisted Personnel
Replies: 9
Views: 3405

Re: Enlisted Personnel

Tom Email me the names and awards I will look this end as we might have more info and I can ask from the Finnish SS veterans association
by Franz Repper
Mon May 11, 2009 10:49 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Ragnar Johansson
Replies: 3
Views: 5944

Re: Ragnar Johansson

Good sir I think it was to do with the date it was posted on the 1st and he died on the first
by Franz Repper
Fri Apr 24, 2009 5:05 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: SS Sturmbannfuhrer Ernst Radeke
Replies: 10
Views: 3839

Re: SS Sturmbannfuhrer Ernst Radeke

Charles Trang wrote:Does anyone know if he was SS-Geb.Jg.Rgt.11 Führer or Kommandeur ? ("Führer" means that he was in command on a temporary basis)
Hi charles I have him on my list of Fallen as a Kommandeur
by Franz Repper
Thu Apr 02, 2009 7:17 am
Forum: Uniforms and Awards
Topic: What is he wearing?
Replies: 4
Views: 3582

Re: What is he wearing?

If this is a Heer Edelweiss on an SS guy he could be Legion Wallonie (it was still a Heer unit at this time) as a sign of outstanding service with the 97th Jäg div the Wallon Causcasian Veterans were awarded the privilage of wearing the Edelweiss on there caps and on the right arm .the veterans stil...
by Franz Repper
Sun Mar 29, 2009 4:25 am
Forum: Uniforms and Awards
Topic: SS uniforms - Gestapo office, 1944 - for documentary film
Replies: 4
Views: 7264

Re: SS uniforms - Gestapo office, 1944 - for documentary film

This Is way out of my area of intrest but I must say that I too must commend you for your determination to be historically authentic . And I will say thanks to Bjørn for that Information
by Franz Repper
Wed Mar 25, 2009 7:00 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: FRONTLINE PHOTOS OF GERMAN SOLDIERS
Replies: 192
Views: 187003

Re: FRONTLINE PHOTOS OF GERMAN SOLDIERS

Ok some more from my unit web page http://www.gaissmair.net/Nord_PK/maasto.jpg Willkommene abwechslung. Für eine Schützenpanzerwagen-Besatzung wenige Kilometer hinter der Hauptkampflinie: Verteilung der Marketenderware! http://www.gaissmair.net/Nord_PK/ranskatankki.jpg Bandenkrieg hinter der Front. ...
by Franz Repper
Fri Mar 13, 2009 9:13 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Any WWII Reenactors Here?
Replies: 4
Views: 3358

Re: Any WWII Reenactors Here?

I am the unit I am in was here in Finland have alook at our web page http://www.gaissmair.net/ below some photos from our weekends
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by Franz Repper
Sun Mar 08, 2009 12:28 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: Michael Gaißmair - Winter training in Finland
Replies: 0
Views: 1686

Michael Gaißmair - Winter training in Finland

Ok yes This is reenacting photos .But it may intrest some of you out there . The Temp was at its warmest -8c droping to -17c at night . Those taking part came from UK,Ierland, France ,And other parts of Europe it was run buy Michael Gaißmair a Finnish reenacting unit that do SS Nord http://i70.servi...
by Franz Repper
Sat Feb 21, 2009 4:00 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Junkerschule Tölz 1941 Graduating Class
Replies: 7
Views: 3929

Re: Junkerschule Tölz 1941 Graduating Class

John good sir ! Thanks for posting this info I am a big fan of SS Nord and find anything From this Division intresting
by Franz Repper
Wed Feb 04, 2009 12:26 am
Forum: Uniforms and Awards
Topic: Edelweiss
Replies: 10
Views: 9441

Re: Edelweiss

There is no evidence to date that indicates the Skijäger armbadge was ever worn or for that matter produced, the patch shown is a post war reproduction. As many members of the brigade\division came from Gebirgs divisionen more than a few continued to wear their edelweisses. As for the Jäger. Those ...
by Franz Repper
Tue Feb 03, 2009 2:13 am
Forum: Uniforms and Awards
Topic: Edelweiss
Replies: 10
Views: 9441

Re: Edelweiss

The Edelweiss badge was first introduced foe wear on the 2nd of May 1939 it was to be warn on the right upper arm 16cm from the shoulder seam ,Like the arm badge was introduced for wear on the 2nd may 1939 it was introduced in 2 styles one for the Mountain cap (Bergmutze) and the Schirmmutze ,The Be...
by Franz Repper
Tue Feb 03, 2009 1:22 am
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: haen's computer
Replies: 2
Views: 2395

Re: haen's computer

LOL hean Iam in my 30s and I dont think I am as computer savy as your good self :oops:
by Franz Repper
Fri Jan 30, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: Unknown Equipment.
Replies: 10
Views: 5046

Re: Unknown Equipment.

Sorry for the lat reply but I think is a Radio anteni
by Franz Repper
Tue Jan 20, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: Heer
Topic: Feet - Ostfront, Summer 41
Replies: 26
Views: 11531

Re: Feet - Ostfront, Summer 41

Ok here it is SPEED OF MOVEMENT The figures below are approximate figures Infantry (short stretches).............4 mph (day).............4mph (night) Infantry (Narmal halts)................. 3 mph .................... 3mph Mounted troops...........................6 mph .....................6 mph Cyc...