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by GFM manstein
Fri Apr 24, 2015 7:55 am
Forum: Uniforms and Insignia
Topic: Officer gloves
Replies: 3
Views: 9047

Re: Officer gloves

if you are after grey cotton ones, go to any wedding shop and get mens morning gloves should have ribs down the back and button to close at wrist.
by GFM manstein
Fri Sep 19, 2014 11:05 am
Forum: UK reenactment and events
Topic: royal gunpowder mills ve day celebrations 2015
Replies: 10
Views: 18505

Re: royal gunpowder mills ve day celebrations 2015

hi les
on behalf of kompanie 1 we will be attending again and disco will be available if you want for the evenings like this year, all the best scott on behalf of everyone in kp1
by GFM manstein
Sun Jun 22, 2014 4:31 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: condor legion medal
Replies: 1
Views: 1744

condor legion medal

I am looking for a condor legion Spanish civil war medal, the two tone gold and black one, to finish off my von richthofen uniform, have found a couple on ebay but they want silly money for them.
if anyone has one that they no longer have a need for please message me
thank you scott
by GFM manstein
Sat Aug 03, 2013 7:46 pm
Forum: Anything WWII!
Topic: German sniper badge was it worn ?
Replies: 16
Views: 18314

Re: German sniper badge was it worn ?

if it was issued it was worn on the right cuff, it was called the scharfschutzenabzeichen ,it was only introduced on 20th august 1944 it superseded a sniper commendation certificate, none have ever been photographed in wear the issue was as follows no of kills award 10, iron cross 2nd class plus men...
by GFM manstein
Thu May 30, 2013 5:27 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: luftwaffe officers 1st pattern sword
Replies: 6
Views: 2191

Re: luftwaffe officers 1st pattern sword

I have found a couple of uk companies that sell them, but waiting for stock to come in, if they email me saying they have then again will let you know Ulrich.
by GFM manstein
Thu May 30, 2013 5:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How did you "earn" your wound badge?
Replies: 46
Views: 18908

Re: How did you "earn" your wound badge?

the impressions I do had wound badges so wear them for that reason, but also got awarded silver in my old group as I have a terminal illness and take loads of pills every day to keep myself here.
by GFM manstein
Thu May 30, 2013 12:45 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: luftwaffe officers 1st pattern sword
Replies: 6
Views: 2191

luftwaffe officers 1st pattern sword

looking for a Luftwaffe officers 1st pattern sword for my new impression, can get one from china but not sure about customs.
can any one help if they have one they don't use or want anymore.
thank you
scott
by GFM manstein
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:23 pm
Forum: UK reenactment and events
Topic: GEORGE AND DRAGON PUB, 29TH JUNE 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 8507

Re: GEORGE AND DRAGON PUB, 29TH JUNE 2013

will be there again this year pete really enjoyed last year and had a great time, I can wear either feldmarschall uniform, my old RAF Police no1 uniform or I may have my paul hausser uniform sorted out by then.
speak to you soon
by GFM manstein
Mon Jul 30, 2012 3:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Impressions based on real people?
Replies: 19
Views: 7930

Re: Impressions based on real people?

i do a exact re-enactment of mansteins uniform down to the last detail all copied from the feldmarschalls original uniform that is owned by a mate in the usa and he sent me detailed photos of the tunic, hat and awards. i got the medal ribbon bar espically made in australia as well as the neck order ...
by GFM manstein
Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: UK reenactment and events
Topic: WAR AND PEACE
Replies: 24
Views: 13826

Re: WAR AND PEACE

thanks to nick and michaela, i am coming to the show friday (20th) in full generalfeldmarschalls uniform, other than the veterns day gig this will be the first show i have done this year, really looking forward to seeing old mates and haveing a great time, im not even worried about the mud and weath...
by GFM manstein
Mon Jun 25, 2012 7:22 pm
Forum: UK reenactment and events
Topic: GEORGE AND DRAGON PUB SWANSCOMBE KENT
Replies: 6
Views: 4991

Re: GEORGE AND DRAGON PUB SWANSCOMBE KENT

will be there to surport you pete as well as armed forces personnel past and present as well as having a good drink. 8) will be in uniform after going on a speanding spree with the credit card and getting new uniform :shock: i can recommened the pub as it is my local they have some great real ales a...
by GFM manstein
Sat May 12, 2012 4:00 pm
Forum: Uniforms and Insignia
Topic: Jan Macnicol military tailor
Replies: 6
Views: 4124

Re: Jan Macnicol military tailor

jan is on hoilday at the moment and should be back in a couple of weeks
he no longer works for dover castle but still does the tailoring
by GFM manstein
Tue Apr 17, 2012 2:21 pm
Forum: UK reenactment and events
Topic: royal gunpowder mills 2012
Replies: 113
Views: 36322

Re: royal gunpowder mills 2012

i hope the show goes well for everyone. this will be the first time i have not been at the abbey for 6 years, now i have given up the game.
all the best to everyone and hope you all have a great time
by GFM manstein
Sat Mar 17, 2012 4:26 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: My photos from the reenactment
Replies: 44
Views: 27478

Re: My photos from the reenactment

some of the best if not the best photos i have ever seen
keep up the great work

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