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[CPB]

Hi guys

Can anyone make out what this writing says on the reverse of the photo?

I'm not sure what "Oby" means...any ideas? Date is obviously 1940...

Many thanks

Chris

[Thomas H]

Hi Chris,

No clue what is written on the back, but this is the best place to post requests like yours: http://dev.wehrmacht-awards.com/foru...76755&page=195

Good luck and kind regards,

Thomas

[kuratorium]

Can anyone make out what this writing says on the reverse of the photo?

Chris

Berchtesgaden

[CPB]

Berchtesgaden

Wow, thanks for that...sutterlin is, quite literally, a different language isn't it.

Appreciate your help

Chris

[Gerdan]

"OBy" could be an abbreviation for "Ober Bayern" - Upper Bavaria - could be...


Gerdan

[CPB]

"OBy" could be an abbreviation for "Ober Bayern" - Upper Bavaria - could be...


Gerdan

Gerdan

Yes, it could well be - thanks.

Chris

[PBR]

Standing to the mountain boots I would say some of the Gebirgsjaegerregiment 100 men stationed in Berchtesgaden

[CPB]

Standing to the mountain boots I would say some of the Gebirgsjaegerregiment 100 men stationed in Berchtesgaden

Well spotted, thanks.