Mecklenburg-Schwerin 34th Landsturm Brigade, Doberan, 1914

[drakegoodman]

One for the tschako fans, how about those Mecklenburg-Schwerin Feldzeichen!


Mecklenburg-Schwerin 34th Landsturm Brigade, Doberan, December 1914 by drakegoodman, on Flickr


Mecklenburg Schwerin Landsturm reverse by drakegoodman, on Flickr

 

[joerookery]

More importantly to me is the fact that this is a minor state with a hand-me-down helmet and the old insignia. This goes back to which unit wore which Wappen.

This picture is from the active Jaeger Battalion. Same field badge.

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[Tony without Kaiser]

I did not even know a Mecklenburg-Schwerin Landsturm Wappen existed. Very cool. Nice of them to wear their buckles too.

 

[Wyliecoyote]

Hearing that from Tony is a relief!