Men at arms
179th infantry brigade
Many beautiful and sought-after badges by collectors are the Kabbenabzeichen of units recruited in Tyrol. In general, the majority of ...
79th Infantry Brigade
The post is about the Kappenabzeichen of the 79th Honvéd Infantry Brigade. This name is not seen on the badge ...
Christmas 1916
The warring parties tried to celebrate major religious holidays at the front as well. At that time, the fighting stopped ...
Kaiser Karl, 1917
The monarch’s portrait and name appeared on many cap badges, he was very popular among the soldiers. The crew, sworn ...
7th Ulan Regiment
The regiment’s predecessor was a dragoon regiment founded in 1758. In the structure of the Austrian cavalry, the three types ...
Polish Legion 2.
I already wrote about the Polish Legion here in the special units section. The unit represented a remarkable military force, ...
Sancta Barbara
St. Barbara is the patron saint of gunners. It seems that this cult was strong during the Great War, as ...
18 Honvéd IR
The 18th Honvéd Infantry Regiment was based in Sopron and was assigned to the 37th Division of Western Hungary. They ...