kuk army stand
The kuk army stand was an independent branch of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces and was formed by officers from all four units ( kuk Kriegsmarine - joint army - kk Landwehr - ku Landwehr ) who were not permanently deployed.
This was about:
- Officers in special employment at central offices, as teachers in military training institutions, in remontenassent commissions or as railway line commanders
- Officers in local positions with commanders of the square and fortress , in transport houses, military penal institutions and remontendepots
- Officers in the chancellery manipulation service
Adjustment
According to the adjustment regulations , they wore a hat with a plumed plumage as it was prescribed for the military doctors. The rest of the uniforms were based on the applicable regulations for the infantry officers of the German infantry, the blue-gray pantaloons (long trousers) were equipped with passepoils in the equalization color scarlet red. The buttons were smooth and yellow.
The officers of the army class had the privilege to wear the bandage as a service badge. The infantry officer's saber was used as a side arm.
literature
- Allmayer-Beck , Lessing : The K. (below) K. Army. 1848-1914 . Bertelsmann, Munich a. a. 1974, ISBN 3-570-07287-8 .
- The Austro-Hungarian Army 1895 . A series of images by Oskar Brüch , commented by Günter Dirrheimer. Leopold Stocker Verlag, Graz et al. 1997, ISBN 3-7020-0783-0 ( Writings of the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum 10).
- Rest, Ortner, Ilmig: The emperor's rock in the 1st World War . Verlag Militaria, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-9501642-0-0 .