Thread: unusual navy holsters in picture ?
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Unread 01-24-2014, 09:30 AM   #4
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picture back has 1914 date and maybe these are german red cross troops - apparently not land marines
The dead horses suggest that perhaps they are what we would call 'veterinary troops'...The German Army was almost all horse drawn...[WAG]...
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