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- Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:15 pm
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: 21.Panzerdivision - unit emblems.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2490
one thing that differenciated some heer units...........
are the colors of the shoulder boards and collar tabs. different colors represent different KINDS of troops,....like black bordered shoulder boards means pioneer troops, white = infantry, red = artillery, yellow means signal corp, or a different shade meant cavalry, and, some specific units had smal...
- Fri Jan 11, 2008 10:44 am
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: Feldstrafgefangenen-Abteilung
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3134
88th motorized artillery regiment straf unit...............
I have a group of feldpost, from a man, who was in charge of the unit for his regiment, which was the 88th motorized artillery regiment, which was part of the 18th panzer division. He was an oberleutnant, and was an artillery teacher in Prague, unitl the fall of '42, which is when the letters begin....
- Thu Jan 10, 2008 10:18 am
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: SS-Polizei-Bataillon
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6629
has anyone ever seen a police tank??
i have a photo in my collection, of a german tank, with a police eagle painted in the middle, of the front of the tank!
- Tue Jan 01, 2008 2:18 pm
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: any information on grenadier regiment becker? SS formed
- Replies: 0
- Views: 948
any information on grenadier regiment becker? SS formed
in february '45, went to oder river, waiting on the russians, retreating basically back to berlin, or wiped out? all i have been able to find is a little info from lexicon der wehrmacht.
thanks!
happy new year guys!
thanks!
happy new year guys!
- Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:53 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: cool photo of a me109 on ebay right now!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1533
cool photo of a me109 on ebay right now!
does anyone recognize the squadron symbol on this one? was this the low man on the totem pole, flying plane number 22?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... :IT&ih=009
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... :IT&ih=009
- Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:52 am
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: Does anyone have pictures of this Bf-109?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3204
- Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:50 am
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: awesome photo for sale on ebay,....if you like me109's
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1848
awesome photo for sale on ebay,....if you like me109's
does anyone recognize the squadron symbol on this one? was this the low man on the totem pole, flying plane number 22?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... :IT&ih=009
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... :IT&ih=009
- Tue Dec 11, 2007 12:25 pm
- Forum: Veterans and vet info
- Topic: Grossdeutschland fuhrerquartieren cuff titled portrait!rudi?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2862
thanks for posting rudi!
see, to you, these kinds of comments are worthless, but it is all kinds of comments like these, that help us as historians. even if you dont think it matters, actually, it does matter to a lot of us. much more then you, being expected to defend the SS's participation in some event, or expecting you ...
- Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:26 am
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: reasearching SS license plate # 2396, "Deutschland"
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4018
fire would keep teh grass down
around the vehicle. i think it's a fairly "fresh" kill, i dont think it's a training target. could be, but i dont think so. i think the water tower is a good clue,.............they are in different styles across europe,..........kind of hoping someone will recognize the building style of i...
- Wed Nov 28, 2007 7:21 pm
- Forum: Philately and Currency
- Topic: Need an expert's help!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9617
here's another idea for ya
it is almost impossible to find a "reputable" dealer,...........remember,....they make a living off of what they make by buying, and selling, your stuff. another way to look at it,...........if they are wearing a rolex, driving a new mercedes,........live in a big house on the hill,..........
- Wed Nov 28, 2007 2:01 pm
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: reasearching SS license plate # 2396, "Deutschland"
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4018
another picture of one of these, knocked out
looks like tires/rubber, goes pretty quickly off of these...........probably burns off i would guess..........
https://publish.insightbb.com/personalf ... oto-98.jpg
this image just sold in an album, on ebay.
ouch,...........
https://publish.insightbb.com/personalf ... oto-98.jpg
this image just sold in an album, on ebay.
ouch,...........
- Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:32 am
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: reasearching SS license plate # 2396, "Deutschland"
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4018
missing wheels
i think it took a hit on the right side...............some guys look like they are looking inside. they are all army. naturally, someone yanked a few pictures out of the album,...........and one of the ones they jerked,.........was off this same page. bet it was a side view of this vehicle. always m...
- Tue Nov 27, 2007 10:05 pm
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: reasearching SS license plate # 2396, "Deutschland"
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4018
do you guys think this is what this vehicle is??
http://hsfeatures.com/sdkfz231gp_1.htm
sure looks like it could be to me. has the back hatch open, which looks like the same one on the model above.
let me know what you guys think!
thanks!
sure looks like it could be to me. has the back hatch open, which looks like the same one on the model above.
let me know what you guys think!
thanks!
- Thu Nov 22, 2007 3:30 pm
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: Luftwaffe Aces Remains found in 109 Recovery in Italy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5428
i stand corrected,..................
then i ask,............where is his dk?
- Thu Nov 22, 2007 1:49 pm
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: Luftwaffe Aces Remains found in 109 Recovery in Italy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5428
i wonder what happened to....................
his knights cross?
funny, he wasnt wearing THAT when he was shot down...........
funny, he wasnt wearing THAT when he was shot down...........