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Landsturm 165

The defense of the mountains south of the Pusster Valley was provided by the 49th Division. Its personnel varied a ...

LUR 6

The headquarters of the 6th Landwehr Uhlan Regiment was in the city of Wels, and it was founded here in ...

Landesschützenrgt. Bozen (2)

Much has been said about the wooden statues made for fundraising, hammered with iron nails. I have also written here ...

Coastal defence

A beautifully designed badge with (bored) bucks watching the sea on the Adriatic coast. This could also be phrased as ...

FAR 9K

The reorganization of the cavalry divisions into infantry divisions affected not only the cavalry squadrons, but also the mounted artillery ...

26. Landsturm Regiment

The headquarters of the 26th Landwehr and Landsturm regiments was Marburg (now Maribor, Slovenia). The Landsturm was the third tire ...

IR 6

The house regiment of Újvidék had a mixed national composition. Hungarians, Serbs, and Germans served in the regiment. This composition ...

IR 21

A Czech regiment, headquartered in Kuttenberg. The beautiful badge of the 21st Infantry Regiment is a collector’s dream. It was ...

IR 98

Unfortunately, from now on, the esteemed reader will only rarely see a composition on this page where the cap badge ...

FSAB 1

The Monarchy had 6 fortress artillery regiments and a dozen of independent fortress artillery battalions. The six regiments were stationed ...