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WWI Kappenabzeichen Austria Heeresgruppe Böhm-Ermolli Cap Badge by G. Gurschner

$ 25.87

Availability: 68 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Region of Origin: Austria-Hungary
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: Manufactured by the renown Gustave Gurschner of Wein (Vienna). Stamped on reverse.

    Description

    Original Austrian cap badge pin “Kappenabzeichen” for the Army Group Böhm-Ermolli.
    Bears the crests of the Central Powers. Germany Austria and the Ottoman Empire. The words
    Heeres Gruppe Böhm-Ermolli Welt Kiege.
    Manufactured by the renown
    G. Gurschner of Wien, stamped on the reverse.
    Working hinge.
    Army Group Böhm-Ermolli was an Army Group of the Austro-Hungarian Army, which operated on the Eastern Front against Russia, from 19 September 1915 to 25 July 1916 and again from 4 October 1916 to 24 January 1918 during World War I. It was commanded by Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli.
    Eduard Freiherr von Böhm-Ermolli 1856-1941, was an Austrian general during World War I who rose to the rank of field marshal in the Austro-Hungarian Army. He was the head of the Second Army and fought mainly on the front of Galicia during the entire conflict. On 30 October 1940, Böhm-Ermolli was made a German Generalfeldmarschall.