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Photo one-armed Sergeant of the Life guards 2nd artillery brigade of the RIA (?)

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67251
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Russian Empire
Period:
1915 – 1917
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Marking:67251
Country:Russian Empire
Dating:1915 – 1917
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Visit-portrait. After the establishment in 1906 of the rank of ensign (it was appropriated by sverhsrochnoy who have passed the special exam, in fact, it was similar to the current warrant officers) positions of sergeants and Vakhmistrov tried to replace it by the servicemen of this category. However, after the outbreak of the First world war because of the large losses of personnel feldfebel titles were often simply assigned to the most distinguished and capable non-commissioned officers. The origin of the subject to Petrograd. 2nd artillery brigade is determined according to the established in 1909, the regimental number in the form of a white Maltese cross on which is superimposed a Golden two-headed eagle with her wings and the gold monogram of Emperor Nicholas I. On uniform protective color – one broad the Sergeant-major's stripes. Cloth shirt reminds RHS mod. 1912, but differs somewhat in detail, is made of "saknavtobi" cloth wartime lined with metal and armorial buttons instead of bone. One of the features of the uniforms of the gunners – the trousers are not protective, and the black cloth is less easily soiled and more durable. In the side seam can be seen the red edging, the guard put not only the officers but also the lower ranks. On the back of the photo the inscription "Presented with a long memory of the unforgettable sister Anna Ivanovna Kuznetsova 19 years.. 4 .... Sergeant-Major M. I. Kuznetsov".

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