PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 215 Edmund Nathanael
PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 215Edmund NathanaelEdmund Nathanael was born in Dielsdorf on December 18, 1889.Little is known if Nathanael first served in a ground unit when the Great War began. It was…
PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 215Edmund NathanaelEdmund Nathanael was born in Dielsdorf on December 18, 1889.Little is known if Nathanael first served in a ground unit when the Great War began. It was…
Today for Gus' Gear, I have a couple of French rifles that saw limited use against the Germans during the Great War. The phrase "due to shortages" is one of…
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***A Miniature of a very famous post War Decoration.Yes, this piece has nothing to be with a group called “ WW1 German History”, but for sure it…
PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 214Hermann von der Lieth-ThomsenPRE-WAR YEARSBorn Hermann Thomsen in Flensburg (recently lost by the Danish crown and incorporated into Prussia) on March 10, 1867, he was part of a…
Chris' Curious Museum FindsI visited the Royal Welsh Regimental Museum in Brecon and was suprised to see this display of German WW1 shoulder straps.I also filmed the museum and its…
Today for Gus' Gear I present a Beretta M1915 pistol chambered in 9x19mm Glisenti. The M1915 Beretta is a simple blow back design that is chambered for a cartridge that…
PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 213Albert von BerrerMILITARY RISEAlbert von Berrer was born on September 8, 1857 in Unterkochen, located in the Kingdom of Württemberg. Nearly a week after his 17th birthday, Berrer…
This week Sabine's battlefield guide SaturdayHazebrouck a murderous tommy and a dogA sunny but cold Sunday was the perfect day to go out and visit the town of Hazebrouck.From October…
Today for Gus' Gear I have two M1874 revolvers, chambered for the 10.35x20mmR Italian cartridge, these revolvers are a close copy of the French Mle 1873 Chamelot-Delvigne revolver. First produced…
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***A commemorative medal of the IR 88.Another of my “open fronts”, the commemorative medals. This time, I am showing the 100 Years (1808 – 1908) commemorative medal…