Hello Annie You know well that your wish is my command ...:D Michel
Richebourg, Saint-Vaast Post, this morning...
And it is why there is a "rue du Colonel Bento Roma" at La Couture and a "Résidence Santarem", the village where he was born... Michel... from La...
I think yes Annie... I know all this places... Have a look on the map on post n° 47. Michel
Hard to say Annie ... but very possible considering the state of destruction, this photograph reminds me of the village's main street....
This is very important : from Glen post : 4. April 9 the division reinforced the front near Richebourg-St. Vaast, and took part in the initial...
[Is the La Bassee Canal anywhere near our soldier? Yes Glen, it is In Bethune, the river Lawe going even below a Siphon ...
Annie, I agree, it is what I am thinking...
Yes it is what I said, and if I lied it is after the Gendarmes...;)
Back tired, as someone who has worked very much, like a farmer by example or a coal miner... Am I clear ?:)
Glen, possible indeed, Our man was aged about 28 to 30 years old when he died ... (source Gendarmerie). It is what the coroner who examined the...
and I think the WB = Würtemburg Annie, on this point I think you are right too... Michel:)
Annie, When I see the number of links on the Internet that speaks of this General, I think he was really a very important figure in history and he...
YES....... You did !!!!:D
Glen and what do you thing of this...? The moustache is still better... http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?f=72&t=108741&start=15
Glen, More I see with the zoom the picture I think you're right on the General Graf von Bothmer ... and that here we have misread ... Michel
Glen, from Gendarmerie's report : General Graf Hotman (maybe with two n) with the name of the photographer : Jakob Schmidt...
No laces holes for our Bavarian's boots... On the photograph is missing the "rod" which remained stuck on the sock and tibia when Julian has...
Two letters, W.B. are engraved under the Lion, what does it mean...?
And here is the 1912 Deutsches Reich 1 pfennig...
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