From what I have found on this site is that Bau kp means bauten komponie. Does that make any sense? Construction company?
From what I have found on this site is that Bau kp means bauten komponie. Does that make any sense? Construction company?
Better photos are needed of course but at first glance I can say that construction company tags are not particularly 'sexy' and I would hope that most fakers wouldn't go to the bother of faking a tag worth maybe $20
Bau Kompanie is a Building / construction Kompanie as Glenn has pointed out they are not usually faked as they are not expensive.
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
Thank you guys. Would you know what the 337 on top stood for? Company number? Also the 2/44 , feb 1944? Sorry I'm new to this.
337 is the guy's stammrollen number (roll number). 2/44 is 2nd Kompanie of the 44th regiment I expect.
Thank you, from what I have been reading so far that maa
Kes sense. Thanks again. Now I know the history of it.
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