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Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here we have some serious brass followed by two photographs of a party seemingly waiting for some brass.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here is a trio of photographs depicting mounted personnel.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here are a trio of religion theme photographs. Each photograph features bravery awards including a Soldier's Cross "For Bravery" 4th Class on the priest's chest.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here is a trio dedicated to the top brass.
The second photograph has some truly outstanding awards.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here is a trio of unidentified individuals dating from the Great War.
The board in the first photograph says "Memento Of War" and the second photograph has an Order "For Bravery" 4th, 2nd.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here are 3 more unidentified soldiers.
The third is probably dated 1910-11 as he is wearing the Cross "For The Proclamation Of Bulgaria’s Independence 22nd September 1908".
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here are a pair of wedding portraits and a family portrait. Probably dating from the mid-late 1930's. There is a very rare tank badge in the second photograph indicating that this serviceman was most likely sent to fight against the Red Army on the Russian Front. The "experienced" senior NCO Great and Balkan Wars veteran in the third photograph has an outstanding long service group.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here is a trio of decorated older veterans. The second photograph is of Dimo G. Gogov 1873-1946 taken in 1942.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Here is another trio of Great War period soldiers.
Postcards/Photographs Of Imperial Bulgarian Servicemen. - CtahhR - 06-23-2012
Firstly is a postcard in celebration of the Balkan War Battle For Edirne.
Secondly is a photograph of three officers from the late 30's early 40's with the central officer being a Balkan and Great Wars veteran.
Thirdly is a Bulgarian postcard in tribute to their Great War alliance featuring Tsar Ferdinand.