I thought I'd pin a reference section for us. Feel free to add yours but please keep the discussions in the threads below. I cannot confirm the accuracy of all the info listed here but it is a good starting point.
thanks
D
Looking for a unit, try here: http://www.1914-18.info/erster-weltk...u=17&info=Home
Member Tony (and Kaiser) have a fine bunker with much info: http://www.kaisersbunker.com/
Looking for an obscure tome: http://www.history-books.com/de/shop...=0&type=search
Dave Danner has an excellent site for Orders and Decorations: http://home.att.net/~david.danner/militaria.html
Looking to match a hallmark to a particular maker try here: http://www.925-1000.com/Fgerman_marks.html
or try here: http://www.silvercollection.it/austr...hallmarks.html
or here: http://silberpunze.piranho.de/Silber...seite.php?id=0
Joseph Robinson's site can also help identify makers: http://www.pickelhauben.net/articles/Helmet_Makers.htm
Learn to read those militaerpasses here: http://www.suetterlinschrift.de/Englisch/Titel.htm
For those interested in PLMs: http://www.pourlemerite.org/
Interested in the Battle of Verdun: http://forum.battleofverdun.nl/
Chris B runs this site which is anexcellent place to put names and faces to awards: http://www.trenchfighter.homepage.t-...029/40802.html
Want to know who made that Hindy Cross: https://www.weltkriegs-ehrenkreuz.de/
Looking for a ribbon or wondering what medal belongs on a ribbon you have: http://www.worldmedals.co.uk/Rib/germrib.htm
Another good site to use for ribbon identification: http://www.ordensmuseum.de/adl/bander.htm
Another ribbon identification site: http://www.medals.lava.pl/de/de3.htm
A very good site for awards etc.... http://www.ordensjournal.ordensmuseum.de/
Andreas M. Schulze Ising's very nice site on orders http://www.medalnet.net/default.htm
Info on the Austro-Hungarian forces can be found here: http://www.austro-hungarian-army.co.uk/
Colonial information can be found here: http://www.germancolonialuniforms.co.uk/
The Prussian Machine website will answer lots of questions: http://home.comcast.net/~jcviser/index.htm/index.htm
A new research site: http://ironcross.vpweb.nl/1905-to194...gulations.html
German Orders and Honor Awards site: http://www.ehrenzeichen-orden.de/
thanks
D
Looking for a unit, try here: http://www.1914-18.info/erster-weltk...u=17&info=Home
Member Tony (and Kaiser) have a fine bunker with much info: http://www.kaisersbunker.com/
Looking for an obscure tome: http://www.history-books.com/de/shop...=0&type=search
Dave Danner has an excellent site for Orders and Decorations: http://home.att.net/~david.danner/militaria.html
Looking to match a hallmark to a particular maker try here: http://www.925-1000.com/Fgerman_marks.html
or try here: http://www.silvercollection.it/austr...hallmarks.html
or here: http://silberpunze.piranho.de/Silber...seite.php?id=0
Joseph Robinson's site can also help identify makers: http://www.pickelhauben.net/articles/Helmet_Makers.htm
Learn to read those militaerpasses here: http://www.suetterlinschrift.de/Englisch/Titel.htm
For those interested in PLMs: http://www.pourlemerite.org/
Interested in the Battle of Verdun: http://forum.battleofverdun.nl/
Chris B runs this site which is anexcellent place to put names and faces to awards: http://www.trenchfighter.homepage.t-...029/40802.html
Want to know who made that Hindy Cross: https://www.weltkriegs-ehrenkreuz.de/
Looking for a ribbon or wondering what medal belongs on a ribbon you have: http://www.worldmedals.co.uk/Rib/germrib.htm
Another good site to use for ribbon identification: http://www.ordensmuseum.de/adl/bander.htm
Another ribbon identification site: http://www.medals.lava.pl/de/de3.htm
A very good site for awards etc.... http://www.ordensjournal.ordensmuseum.de/
Andreas M. Schulze Ising's very nice site on orders http://www.medalnet.net/default.htm
Info on the Austro-Hungarian forces can be found here: http://www.austro-hungarian-army.co.uk/
Colonial information can be found here: http://www.germancolonialuniforms.co.uk/
The Prussian Machine website will answer lots of questions: http://home.comcast.net/~jcviser/index.htm/index.htm
A new research site: http://ironcross.vpweb.nl/1905-to194...gulations.html
German Orders and Honor Awards site: http://www.ehrenzeichen-orden.de/
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