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Old 03-10-18, 07:44 PM
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Hi Guys can any one ID this Officer as i can not make out the Signature.
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Malc
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Old 03-10-18, 10:18 PM
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von Brauchitsch.
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Old 03-10-18, 10:50 PM
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von Brauchitsch.
I agree. Generalfeldmarschall Walther Heinrich Alfred Hermann von Brauchitsch (1881-1948).
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Old 03-10-18, 11:05 PM
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I agree. Generalfeldmarschall Walther Heinrich Alfred Hermann von Brauchitsch (1881-1948).
No. This is one Adolf von Brauchitsch. A Reichswehr Generalmajor who died in 1935. Note his tunic does not bear the National eagle with NS symbol introduced by order in 1934.
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Old 03-10-18, 11:22 PM
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No. This is one Adolf von Brauchitsch. A Reichswehr Generalmajor who died in 1935. Note his tunic does not bear the National eagle with NS symbol introduced by order in 1934.
Oops, wrong von Brauchitsch. Mind you, they don't half look alike!!.
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Old 03-10-18, 11:25 PM
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Oops, wrong von Brauchitsch. Mind you, they don't half look alike!!.
lol.....dare I say all these Prussian types have square heads?!
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lol.....dare I say all these Prussian types have square heads?!
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Many thanks guys top marks.
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