He is in the Feldgrau uniform of KAGGR # 1Another Generals shoulder strap in my collection
a single to KAGGR #1
Freiherr von Scheffer- Boyadel
winner of the Blue Max
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One of my favorite regiments
SteveOne of my favorite regiments
Very nice
Steve
Glenn ;Freiherr von Scheffer was a former regimental commander of KAGGR1 from 25 March 1899 to 18 April 1901. He was honoured by being appointed à la suite to the regiment on 16 June 1913. He retired before the war (30 December 1913) but returned to serve as the commanding general of XXV. Reserve-Korps. He successively commanded XVII Reserve-Korps and Armee-Abteilung Scheffer and finally Generalkommando 67. He finally retired in December 1918 and died at Boyadel on 7 December 1925.
Regards
Glenn