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2nd portrait head; General von Lettow-Vorbeck 3rd - [the medal is stamped through] 6. small piece broken out at upper margin

Collection of documents relating to his service with the Army Service Corps at the Base Supply Depot, Dar Es Salaam in East Africa during the First World War, including photocopied extracts from his ms diary refering to Colonel von Lettow-Vorbeck, the treatment of German prisoners and internees, and the movements of Allied ships, troops and staff in East Africa (1916 - 1919); ts Orders of the Day by Lieutenant General Lord Smuts (20 January 1917) and Lieutnant General J L van Deventer (10 December 1917) thanking the East Africa Force for their efforts; ts copy of an order signed by Lieutnant Colonel Hudson, thanking the East Africa troops for their efforts during demobilisation (November 1918); a printed invitation to a British East African veterans' banquet in London (December 1929); wartime and contemporary press cuttings; various base orders, ration sheets, tickets and programmes; postcards and Christmas cards; and several miscellaneous photographs.

Contains: Enth.: - Lenel, Otto (103-109), 1911-1927 - Lenel, Paul (110-117), 1896-1915 - Lenel, Walter (118-147), 1908-1924 - Lennhoff, Ernst (148-150), 1910-1915 - Lennox, Richmond (151-162), 1918-1925 - Lenz, Friedrich (163-167), 1897-1948 - Lenz, Max (168-186), 1893-1924 - Leptien, Hans (187), 1946 - Lerche, Dr. (188), 1947 - Lettow-Vorbeck, Oskar v. (189-193), 1893-1894 - Leverkühn, August (194), 1893 - Levisohn, Wilhelm (195), 1911 - Lewald, Theodor (196-198), 1942-1945 - Lewalter, Ernst (199-200), 1947 (see also: "Kurier", Berlin) - The Liberal International, (World-Liberal-Union) (201-205), 1947 - "Liberal Association" (206-209), 1925 (see also: Pachnicke, Hermann; Schiffer, Eugen) - Liberaler Verein Charlottenburg (210), 1915 - Liberaler Verein Freiburg (211), 1919 - Lichtenberger, Henri (212), 1922 - Love, Georg (213-214), 1893 - Lieber, K., "Fraternity Saravia" (215-221), 1908-1915 - Liebermann, Felix (222), 1893 - Liebert, Arthur (223-228), 1912-1923 - Liessmann, Elisabeth (229), 1926 - Lietzmann, Hans (230-232), 1908-1925 - Lindner, Theodor (233-234), 1893 - Linnebach (235), 1910 - Linvald, Theodor (236), 1923 - Lipgens, Walter (237-238), 1946-1949 - Lippischer Lehrer-Verein (239), 1922 - Lippmann, Rose of (240), 1915 - Lithuanian legation (241), 1923 - Lithuanian chancellery (242) (see also: Timm, Ernst) - Littmann, Enno (243-244), 1913 - Litzmann, Berthold (245), 1895.

Contains: Memorandum on preparatory work for mobilization in the event of a war with a great power for D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a , April 1912; "Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika" - Records of the Major General von Lettow-Vorbeck on contrasts between command and governor Schnee, without date; excerpts from letters to General von Lettow, 1914-1916

Contains among other things: Testimonial booklets as Kadett 1881-1882 Testimonial booklets as Kadett 1883-1887 Appointment as Portepee Ensign in 4th Guard Regiment on Foot, Feb. 7, 1888 Testimony of Maturity as Officer, Dec. 24, 1888 Appointment as Seconde Lieutenant, Feb. 17, 1888 Granting of Permission to Carry the Name of Lettow-Vorbeck, Feb. 30, 1888 March 1891 appointed Premier-Lieutenant, 30 May 1895 certificate of the Kriegsakademie, 31 Oct. 1898 appointed Captain, 23 Oct. 1901 certificate of employment as Captain of the Schutztruppe, 23 March 1901 transferred from East Asian Expeditionary Corps to Queen Elisabeth Garde-Grenadier-Regiment No. 3, Sept. 9, 1901 Command to the Great General Staff, Sept. 14, 1906 Appointment as Major of the Infantry, March 22, 1907 Appointment as Lieutenant Colonel of the Marine Infantry, Oct. 1, 1913 Command as representative of the Commander of the Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika, Oct. 12, 1913 Command as representative of the Commander of the Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika, Sept. 12, 1913 Command as representative of the Commander of the Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika, Sept. 12, 1913 Command as representative of the Commander of the Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Ostafrika, Sept. 12, 1913 Command as representative of the Commander of the German Army, Sept. 12, 196 Appointment as Major of the Infantry, March 22, 1907 Appointment as Lieutenant Colonel of the Marine Infantry, Oct. 12, 1913 Command as representative of the Schutz. Dec. 1913 promotion to Major General, Oct. 29, 1917 permission to carry on the uniform of the Schutztruppe, March 1, 1919 appointment as leader of a Reichswehr brigade, March 9, 1919 resignation from the Reichswehr, Sept. 30, 1919

Group of local soldiers on the march. The Askaris supported the German Schutztruppe under General Lettow-Vorbeck until the end of the war in 1918. / Photographer: Scherl

• 12 October 1920-30 December 1920, Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. State Archives Freiburg, T 1 (access 1975/0001) estate Blankenhorn, Erich description: Contains: Arming of the police in the 50-km zone; extension of the city protection in Baden; letter of recommendation from the Major General of Lettow-Vorbeck for a lieutenant-colonel for use in the police service; swimming training course; status of the former Department III (Gottesau); training course of the transitional police school Karlsruhe, delegations, teaching material, opening speech; status of the Baden police, training, career regulations, etc. for the commission consultations of the southern German states in Munich; decisions of the consultations; Waldshut office of a Hundreds of Security Police; business dispatcher of the Ministry of the Interior; Rheinschutzpolizei, establishment of a Rhine water relay, protection of the waterways; cooperation with the Technical Emergency Aid; report about an operation of the Badische Polizei Freiburg in Urloffen for the requisition of bread grain; participation in a lecture of the General Oskar von Watter in Karlsruhe; duty schedules; city protection and inhabitant's militia; commander discussion on 13.12.1920; evidence of the strengths of the Baden police; agitation of the 2nd chairman of the regional association, Klohe, against the chairman Blankenhorn on the occasion of a meeting of the local group Müllheim; invitations to Christmas parties; Contains: Arming of the police in the 50-km zone; extension of the city protection in Baden; letter of recommendation from the Major General of Lettow-Vorbeck for a lieutenant-colonel for use in the police service; swimming training course; status of the former Department III (Gottesau); training course of the transitional police school Karlsruhe, delegations, teaching material, opening speech; status of the Baden police, training, career regulations, etc. for the commission consultations of the southern German states in Munich; decisions of the consultations; Waldshut office of a Hundreds of Security Police; business dispatcher of the Ministry of the Interior; Rheinschutzpolizei, establishment of a Rhine water relay, protection of the waterways; cooperation with the Technical Emergency Aid; report about an operation of the Badische Polizei Freiburg in Urloffen for the requisition of bread grain; participation in a lecture of the General Oskar von Watter in Karlsruhe; duty schedules; city protection and inhabitant's militia; commander discussion on 13.12.1920; strength of the Baden police; agitation of the 2nd chairman of the regional association, Klohe, against the chairman Blankenhorn on the occasion of a meeting of the local group Müllheim; invitations to Christmas parties;

Contains above all: Battle of Jassin on 18-25 Jan 1915 under von Lettow-Vorbeck

Contains: Call for donations; donation list form; Contains: Posters for the colonial war donation (picture of Lettow-Vorbeck) taken (PL 1304 and 1305)

Theme and content of the poster: Theme: Colonies; Picture: von Lettow-Vorbeck riding in front of colonial troops; Graphic artist: Grotemayer.Size (width x height in mm): 475 x 692.Print / Verlag: Rotophot, Berlin.

Contains: Reichsverband der Kolonialdeutschen, Appeal for the Return of Colonies to Germany; Results of a Signature Action 1919 Dt. Kolonialgesellschaft, Resolutions; General Assembly (1920) (Continued Vol. 2) 1919, 1922 Guidelines for the Granting of Advances, Aid and Support for Damages in the German Colonies (in German) protectorates on the occasion of the war; also amendments 1919 - 1922 Koloniale Arbeitsgemeinschaft, submissions of regional "departments" 1926 Backward wages of the Askaris who fought under Lettow-Vorbeck (continued vol. 2) 1921 - 1923 Dr. Heinrich Schnee (Governor): Die dt. Colonies under Foreign Mandate; Druck Leipzig 1922 Civil Rights Question of the Germans in South-West Africa 1923 Tasks and Organization of a Colonial Central Office in the Reich Government, Memorandum of the Reich Ministry for Reconstruction 1923

Contains among other things: Memorandum of the Großer Generalstabs for the Reichstag, Reichstag printed matter no. 559 and no. 734 annual report of the D e u t s c h e K o l o n i a l g e s e l l s c h a f t Dept. Berlin, 1904 division of troops into Southwest Africa Map of Southwest Africa

The German Kreuzer Königsberg supported the troops of General Lettow-Vorbeck until 1915, until a defeat in the Rufiyi Delta. The surviving crew transported their wounded to Dar es Salaam with the help of local porters / Photographer: Scherl

History of the Inventory Designer: General of the Infantry Berthold von Deimling Life data 21.03.1853 in Karlsruhe 03.02.1944 in Baden-Baden Career 1873 Promotion to Lieutenant Seconde 1875 Change to Infantry Regiment "Duke of Holstein" (Holsteinic) No. 85 (Rendsburg) 1880 promotion to lieutenant 1879 to 1882 Kriegsakademie Berlin 1882 officer in infantry regiment no. 85 1886 transfer to the Großer Generalstab (railway department) 1888 captain 1891 general staff officer in the 1st division in Königsberg 1893 major 1895 in the general staff of the XVI. Army Corps 1898 Battalion Commander in the infantry regiment "Prince Wilhelm" (4th Baden) No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1900 Lieutenant Colonel and transfer to the Great General Staff (Chief of Operations Division II) 1903 Colonel and Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1904 Commander of the 2nd Army Commandant of the German Army (Battalion) No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1903 Colonel and Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1904 Commander of the 2nd Army Command No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1904 Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse (Sundgau) 1900 Lieutenant Colon and Commander of the infantry regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1903 Commander of the infantry Regiment No. 112 in Mulhouse 1904 Field Regiment 1905 deputy of the commander-in-chief for the southern region 1905 elevation to hereditary nobility 1906 commander of the Schutztruppe in southwest Africa 1907 major general 1908 return and commander of the Infanterie-Brigade 58 (Mühlhausen) 1910 lieutenant-general and appointment as commander of the 29. Division in Freiburg i. Br. 1913 General of the Infantry and Commanding General of the XV Army Corps (Strasbourg) 1914 War operation in southern Alsace, on the Aisne, off Ypres in Flanders, off Verdun (XV. Army Corps) 1916 Awarded the Pour le Merite (capture of the Fort Vaux) 1916 Assignment to the Somme 1916 Transfer to the Section Commander of the Army Division B (Vosges) 1917 Farewell with simultaneous appointment as Chief of the 1st Under Alsatian Infantry Regiment No. 132. Description of the stock: The stock contains life memories, anda. on his activities as commander of the Schutztruppe in South West Africa (1906-1907), the 58th Infantry Brigade in Mulhouse/Alsace (1907-1910) and the 29th Division in Freiburg (1910-1913) and as commander general of the XVth Army Corps in the 2nd Infantry Army Corps in the United Kingdom. Feldartillerieregiments in Südwestafrika 1904-1906 (Herero- und Hottentottenaufständen); further documents from the period of service in Südwestafrika as well as from the 1st World War; correspondence with Ludendorf and Hindenburg as well as from the time after retirement; further newspaper articles and pictorial material. References to other holdings R 1001 Reichskolonialamt (Online-Findmittel) R 1002 Authorities of the former protectorate Deutsch-Südwestafrika (Online-Findmittel) N 14 Ludwig Boell estate N 38 Arnold Lequis estate N 103 Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck estate NL 30 Viktor Franke citation: BArch, N 559/...

Contains also: Report about the murder of the staff physician Dr. Schumacher

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Contains also: Sketches of the situation of hostilities in China Records of the Ming and Ching Dynasties, 1368 to 1875

Contains also: Housing list of the officers of Queen Elisabeth Garde-Grenadier-Regiment No. 3

Contains also: Loss lists and situation sketches to the fights in Africa

Contains also: Location sketches

Contains also: Official Gazette for German East Africa, born 1914-1918, unique pieces