Uniform study images RSI period (1944)

[wallonien]

Very nice! Looks like it was taken in Germany(maybe when Mussolini payed a visit to the San Marco division?)

[Paolo Marzetti]

X^ Fronte Adriatico.PaoloM

[wallonien]

Here's a great photo from Guido Rosignolis book about the uniforms and insignia of the RSI; well-equipped members of the "Mantova" Black Brigade;

[CIANO]

Hi,

Fantastic photos here.
Many never seen before.

Thank you all for posting them

cheers

[Luca Ongaro]

SS Italiane in combat, no SS emblem on the helmets.
Luca

[Dennis S]

RSI Public Security Police

[Dennis S]

Famous photo of Mussolini in Milan on top of tank of "Leonessa".

[Dennis S]

GNR Militiaman with nice skull on his hat. He also wears double M flashes for NCO/Officer school on his sleeve.

[Dennis S]

Another GNR Militaman sporting a beard. He needs to straighten his collar devices.

[Dennis S]

GNR Etna Group photo. All wear berets, para tunics tress on collars and NCO/Officer school patches on sleeves.

[wallonien]

He needs to straighten his collar devices.

He's not alone...





Some more photos from Guido Rosignoli's book R.S.I. uniformi, distintivi, equippaggiamento e armi 1943-45, a great book, if you dont have it yet: get it!

RSI para


Brigate Nere


CRR(Republican Red Cross)



Milizia Armata

[Dennis S]

Black Brigades, notice German army buckle, samuri vest, German SS style skulls

[Dennis S]

Two young MDT. (Terrirtorial Defense Militia) members. the one is carring an old style revolver in a cut holster .

[Dennis S]

Black Brigades with young mascot. Legionere on the left is wearing a custom made para style tunic. All wear black turtle neck sweaters

[wallonien]

Black Brigades, notice German army buckle, samuri vest, German SS style skulls

Great photo! According to Rosignoli's book, they belong to the "Marchello Turchetti" brigade from Mantova. Here's two illustrations:




Btw, this is a great thread, keep up the good work folks!