Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

[krim4142]

The barracks flag is lowered to drape the coffin

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Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

Number Two

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Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

Lowering the casket it would appear due to the snow, that the weather changed or the train traveled some distance.

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Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

Moving to the final resting place, there are a number of transitional helmets in this photo.

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Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

The NCO leading the band, wears a first pattern eagle on his visor

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Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

Huge firing party

[Woolgar]

Great pics, I wonder who the deceased was?

Nick

[krim4142]

Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

Yes it would be interesting to know , however nearly impossible to find out . I have have never seen a firing party of that size that's shown here

[Trebes]

At least we can tell by the license plate: Luftgaukommando I Königsberg.

Trebes

[krim4142]

Early V.I.P Funeral Set Of 6 Pictures

Thank you for the vehicle ID Trebes, that would close the gap. Therefore the burial could be for a senior officer a highly decorated WW1 ace . As the photos are prior to WW2.