Czechoslovak Army and Financial Guard

On this blog you can find some interesting photos and informations about Czecho-slovak army and Financial Guard (Mainly 1918-1938). *Non-Political*

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Members of two Financial guard inspectorates located at west of Czechoslovak Republic about 1938.

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Photos from album of member of Artillery regiment 108th, which was located in Hranice na Moravě to 1927. After that year., the regiment was relocated to Opava.

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Second set of wedding photos of Czechoslovak soldiers. On the first photo is infantry corporal with his young wife after wedding ceremony and on the second photo is ex-legionnaire from France in photo atelier at Vinohrady in Prague.

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I have a photo from the army from 1923. Is there a way for you to look at it and see if you recognize anything or translate the back? I'm not sure how to get the photo to you.

Hello. Yes, I don't see any problem in this. For beginning, you could take photo of that picture and send it to me to Tumblr or my e-mail.

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End of 257 th Mountain artillery troop

Set of photos from lieutenant from 257th Mountain artillery troop which was located in Šumperk. Title photo was taken in 30th September of 1932. After that was this unit renamed as 82nd Mountain artillery troop. On second photo is owner of album.

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Photo of one infantry squad after their recruitment in 1934. They had 2 mor years of service ahead of them and on the table, which they are holding, is written: We will have bed times, they ordered to cut our hairs!

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Czechoslovak gendarmes on motorcycles. With sidecar (left motorcycle) is Praga 500 BD, actually the most valuable Czechoslovak motorcycle. 

Photo was taken probably between 1932 and 1934.

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Czechoslovak Amazons

Young female college students on military exercise. Girl from title photo achieved 46 points from 50 and was better that the best male student. That exercise was lead by lieutenant Frýba.

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Army newcomers from czechoslovak 7 th anti-aircraft regiment. Both photographs were taken in 1935.

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Czechoslovak Financial guard border checkpoint at Štůrovo, East Slovakia. You could see members of one Financial guard inspectorate with three infantry soldiers transferred to this checkpoint as heavy machine gun Schwarzlose operators. Photo was taken probably during autumn mobilization in 1938. On barrel of Schwarzlose is skull from unknown source...

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Young czechoslovak soldier during compulsory military service in 1927. On photograph you could see group of infantry soldier with their sergeant. On black desk is written Happy military service.

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Famous Czechoslovak actor Vlasta Burian was born before 130 years. Everybody in Czech republic know as actor, but only few of them know, that he was also a soldier at cavalry regiment in Klatovy. 

In active service he worked from 1927 to 1931. After that he worked full time as actor. During mobilization in 1938 was again called to the service as lieutenant...

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Reenactors of Czechoslovak soldiers during training. Silesia 2019.

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Czechoslovak Balloon artillery observation company during training in Milovice 1923. On the photo is one observation balloon with his crew necessary for its working.

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Birthday celebration of stationmaster from Czechoslovak railways, Eastern Slovakia. On photograph you could see his wife, daughter and Financial guard supervisors. 

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Parallel chess tournament of Czechoslovak Palace Guard in 1928. Prague, Hradčany palace.