The 32nd Jäger Battalion’s recruitment area was the territory of the VI. Corps in North-East Hungary. The command of the unit was placed in Eperjes (today Presov). At the time [ … ]
Month: December 2020
Isonzo Army
A nice wearing photo of another army badge can be seen in this post. Here again, I’m going to take the opportunity to introduce the huge variety of more common [ … ]
4th Army
The 4th Army was deployed to the Russian front at the beginning of the Great War. It fought there until the end of the war. Its composition of course, sometimes [ … ]
December 1914
In December 1914, the situation of Austro-Hungarian troops on the Russian front became critical. The Russians broke deep into the interior of the country, occupied Galicia, passed through the Carpathians, [ … ]
Gunner lanyard awards
I would like to thank Gábor Széplaki for this second post about the Monarchy’s lanyard decorations. The artillery guns’ handling staff consisted of seven soldiers. Their position, around the gun [ … ]