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Hi John,

Füs.R.122.8.7. is Füsilier (Rifle) Regt. 122 company 8 weapon 7

That is a great unit mark , and an interesting history.

The 122nd Füs Regt. was part of the 26th Infantry Div. 1914-1915

~Divisional battle history~

1914~Lorraine-Argonne
Flanders
Russia
Poland

1915~
Serbia
Belgium

1916~ Moved to the 105th Infantry Div.
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Galicia- The 122nd Regt. sufferd 26 Officers and 1165 Enlisted casualties.

1917~ Moved to the 243rd Infantry Div. (Formerly the 8th Ersatz Div.)
Lorraine
Aisne
Meuse Hill 344
Meuse (Left Bank)
Verdun

1918~
Battle of Picardy- 122nd Regt. lost 207 casualties.
Picardy
3rd Battle of Somme

Ron
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