late war HBT (HerringBoneTwill) tunic, with late war litzen (color tabs) and infantry shoulderboards. The litzen are late war color, meaning all...
LOL keep looking guys, it is out there somewere :) Interesting photo Erich and man, does that make me want to get me an overseas cap now too lol...
no worries Erich, I found a Flemish forum with quite some details of Flemish Kriegsmarine volunteers in it, but it has been taken offline recently...
thanks :D also soon hopefully a captally of the Scharnhorst will be on its way cheers Herr
Hello Erich Yes there were Flemings, aswell as many other foreign volunteers in the Kriegsmarine. The Flemish lion shield however, was not worn,...
and here is belgian army lion [IMG][IMG] [IMG][IMG] For whoever it was made, belgians or flemings, it is a nice thought of the french to do....
Skipper, That lion to me has not much to do with Flanders, the Belgian army used the flemish rampant lion (was on tunic buttons etc) and even...
interesting stuff Skipper ! Great info on a unit I never heard of before. Notice the lack of SS runes on the collar ? Obviously they were not...
No worries, more then happy to explain or elaborate on things I do know :D Herr
no worries, glad to help out cheers Herr
and also for enlisted men insignia, say medical career, there are many to collect. You have the 2 seperate career insignia (for summer and winter...
hi skipper The Kriegsmarine had 2 NCO ranks; junior and senior NCO. Junior NCO specialty patch had just the insignia, while senior had the extra...
what you have there is a ReichsArbeitsDient cap emblem, some Tresse and a wartime private forestry service "Oberforstmeister" shoulderboard. The...
Latest incoming including but not pictured Spielmann insignia. [IMG][IMG] NCO telegraphist winter tunic NCO scribe summer tunic NCO...
IJzeren toren is indeed a flemish nationalist mekka, each year there is a "bedevaart" as we call it or a pilgramige to it. Many volunteers were...
Hello Skipper yes sorry, I get carried away a bit there. Sure post all Flemish related items here ? Will update later cheers Herr
Skipper, I tend to disagree, yes the Walloons are the minority and are economically weak, thats why the Flemings pay billions to keep them...
Another interest of mine is the Flemish Lion VS the Russian bear. The Flemish Legion served on the Eastern front with distinction amongst other...
Quite a few Bren gun carriers got transformed into hedge trimmers here in New Zealand, especially in Taranaki, with the many Boxthorn hedges ! Or...
dairy of jane is a good song of them. Lamb of God Scars on Broadway Clawfinger Tool Slipknot Mainly them lol Herr