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    Belgian army les chasseurs a Pied / jagers te voet

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:April 7, 2025
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    At the time of mobilisation, in August 1914, the 1st Regiment Jagers on foot was in garrison at Charleroi. on de-doubling, the 4th Jagers was formed and both regiments made…

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    Doughboys on duty in 1918 part one

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:February 18, 2025
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    The 105thregiment of engineers part of 'the old Hicory '30thDivision arrived in Calais between the 14thand the 17thof June 1918. On arrival they experienced their first air raid, Calais was…

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    German hand search light units oder ‘ sheinwerferzuge’

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:February 8, 2025
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    German hand search light units oder ' sheinwerferzuge'Something I never paid attention to, never realized I actually had an image hidden in my ww1 library.It seems an engineer battalion (…

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    German pow dying in France

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:February 1, 2025
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    German pow dying in FranceMax Abraham a soldier on the 176 infantry regiment part of the 11thCompagny was captured near Chérizy on 23/04/1917,( now there are two villages in France…

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    Sister Ursula’s diary for Nieuwkerke

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:January 11, 2025
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    Early October 1914, 4 nuns and a few young women had training from Doctor Callewaert from Ieper to dress wounds, in case wounded soldiers would end up in the Village.…

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    British atrocities on the 25th of October 1914

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:December 28, 2024
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    This week Sabine's battlefield guide Saturdaythis blog was going to be about so called British atrocities on the 25th of October 1914 , You might remember I wrote 3 blogs…

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    A British POW buried in Torhout in 1917.

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:December 22, 2024
    • Post category:Cemeteries/Sabine's battlefield guide

    Digging in German archives is not always easy, loads of material is still not digitized , but I found a file of a German cemetery that was once located in…

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    Korps der Congolese Vrijwilligers pt 1

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:March 17, 2024
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    This week Sabine's battlefieldguide Saturday.The Korps der Congolese Vrijwilligers (Congolese Volunteers Corps) part oneThis was a special unit, consisting of around three hundred old colonials and colonials on holiday, it…

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    Buried behind the enemies lines

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:March 9, 2024
    • Post category:Cemeteries/Sabine's battlefield guide

    This week Sabine's battlefield guide SaturdayBuried behind the enemies linesJohannes Wemes and Rudolf Naumann part of the 4th company of the Reserve-Jäger-Bataillon 25 both got wounded near keibergmolen on the…

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    A misbehaving major

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:February 25, 2024
    • Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

    This week Sabine's battlefield guide SaturdayA misbehaving majorWe start off in October 1914 in the area of Beselare – Zonnebeke where RIR 243 was on the side of several other…

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    Past Blogs

    • Belgian army les chasseurs a Pied / jagers te voet
    • Maxim gun
    • Doughboys on duty in 1918 part one
    • German hand search light units oder ‘ sheinwerferzuge’
    • German pow dying in France
    • The grenadiers ( Belgian army)at Steenstraete
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    • Sister Ursula’s diary for Nieuwkerke
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    • A British POW buried in Torhout in 1917.
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    • Italian Adrian based helmet, Lippman Model 1916
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    • French Engineer’s helmet
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    • Soldbuch and Wherpass
    • The infamous German Paris gun
    • French Adrian Chasseur helmet
    • The Stein of a Bavarian Hero
    • 25 pull fuses
    • French Adrian artillery helmet
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    • captured German A7V 542 ‘Elfriede’ holding the mounted MG08.
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    • French soldiers preparing to execute a German POW.
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