RE: [Cz-L] 15th Regiment

Simon,hi! I have obviously no specific information,but all WW1 Armies used
horses and wagons etc so there a ropemaker could be of use. Also various
office and rear-area jobs could be done by older soldiers,thus freeing
younger ones for fighting duties. Cornel

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Subject: Re: [Cz-L] 15th Regiment

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Cornel:

My grandfather who was a rope-maker by trade was almost 50 when he was
draft=
ed into the army in Cz. What duties might the Austrian army have assigned
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 someone this age?

Simon

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