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Leather helmet (˜1915) In this collection since: 16.02.2014 |
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Fire helmet from Germany. The leather helmet shown here, is probably one of the most built leather helmets in Germany. The helmet was created in the aftermath of the First World War. It was derived from the M15 which was used in the German army. Often the army helmet M15 was converted into a fire helmet. The helmet has a nickel silver comb, the eye shield is edged with nikel silver, the lateral rosettes for attaching the chinstrap is also made of nickel silver, among which are to the left, the rosettes of the German Empire (black-white-red) and the right hand of the colors of the country Prussia ( black-white-black) attached. The white color is here, however, no longer exists. At the front a badge made of nickel silver is mounted. It shows the coat of arms of Nassau Fire Brigade Association. Among the lettering is "God the honor - the neighbor resisted" to read. The helmet was used in the period between 1910 and 1934. The helmet worn by simple team ranks. Officers had helmets has had a cross-blade fitting and tip and a chinscales. The badge was plated. In the period 1934-1945 the association was dissolved. Source: Website of Nassau Fire Service Association The Nassauische Firefighters Association is e.V. one of three district fire associations in Landesfeuerwehrverband Hessen e.V. It was founded as the second Fire Brigade Association in Hessen on 27 July 1872 in Wiesbaden and went through a moving story. Despite two world wars and changing the form of government of the monarchy on the dictatorship of the Nazi regime up to the democracy of Nassauische Firefighters Association has been able to maintain its place in the structure of the fire fighting. |
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| Links: | http://www.nassauischer-feuerwehrverband.de/ |
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| Also look at: | German Reich until 1918, 570 |
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