Landwehrmann Josef Fürholzer and colleagues / M Blink 16 (mittlere) Carl Zeiss Jena

Divided reverse. Brief note kindly translated by Nettenscheider.

 

Bavarian Landwehrmänner with their M Blink 16 (mittlere) signalling equipment.

 

Signal lamps were were widely used in the forward areas and these were of three types, all easily portable. The large, medium and small patterns of this equipment had ranges of 6000 metres, 3000 metres and 900 metres respectively.

 

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Notes:

 

Name: Josef Fürholzer

Geburtsdatum: 6. Feb 1877

Geburts-ort: Wolfsberg Gun Amersang Wasserburg Bayern

Truppengattung: Infanterie

Formation: Ersatztruppenteile der Landwehr-Infanterie-Regimenter

Truppenteil: bayer. Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment No. 1 (Augsburg) Ersatz-Bataillon

Done