Gus’ Gear – German corner
Today on Gus' Gear I am going to wander back to the German corner since this page focuses on WWI German history. It is obvious that Joe is not going…
Today on Gus' Gear I am going to wander back to the German corner since this page focuses on WWI German history. It is obvious that Joe is not going…
Today's entry on Gus' Gear will be a short one due to the limited material with this grouping. This is the second complete uniform I acquired. Casper J. Henscheid was…
Today on Gus' Gear I present the uniform of Carson J. Lawrence who served with S.S.U. 615. S.S.U. 615 was a mobile army hospital that was set up to treat…
Today on Gus' Gear I present a British Royal Navy uniform that is a combination of two groupings. The first grouping I acquired was named to H. V. Donald. I…
Today on Gus' Gear I present another Austrian uniform. This is a K.u.K Kriegsmarine uniform worn by Alfons Bartsch. He was born in 1890 and entered service as a seaman…
oday on Gus' Gear I present an Austrian uniform that I acquired while visiting a friend in 1972. My friend's father asked me to help clean the attic in his…
Right, Tore’s Tuesday once more.This time we will be visiting the Austro-Hungarian empire, and have a tiny peek at one of the many consequences of WWI. Many tend to think…
Tores tuesday, another obscure item. This is something that few collectors have, for a few obvious reasons.The Grabenpanzer is a heavy piece of personal protection. Made of thick steel plate…
Today on Gus' Gear I will present some of the soft head coverings used during the Great War. I should include German Pickelhauben in this list, but as they are…
This week on Gus' Gear I will cover some of the other helmets worn during the First World War. Since Joe laughed at my request to have my compensation doubled,…