The Soldier Gallery

A lying prone machine gunner "mans" his Maxim gun. A kneeling gun commander with binos directs fire.

An enemy bullet finds its mark!

Kaiser Wilhelm II..."Kaiser Bill" to the British Tommies -- dressed immaculatley in his Fieldmarshall's uniform surveying his trrops.

The Monarch's ADC in typical relaxed pose.

"Little Willi", the Kaiser's eldest son... a military incompetant who was given, thanks to his father, a field command. He is dressed as an honorery colonel of a Lifeguard Cavalry Regiment.

The Fabled and imposing Paul Von Hindenburg - one of Germany's greatest generals and future Chancellor of Germany before Hitler.

A mounted Major of the 13th Bavarian Rifles saluting.

Sword drawn this Officer of the 13th strides purposely onwards.

Another Officer of the 13th carrying the German Battle Flag over his shoulder.

This Drummer / Bugler marches at the head of the column keeping up the mens spirits.

Marching to the front confident of his cause ... his officers and ... his country.

About to be inspected or on guard duty ... the choice is yours

Another officer of the 13th awaiting order...

Although Austrian by birth Adolf Hitler eagerly joined the Bavarian Army on the outbreak of war. Personally brave he was awarded the Iron Cross and rose to the dizzy heights of "Corporal"

A handsome open-toped, automobile complete with military driver and military police bodyguard.