Austria Hungary WWI KuK 15th Dragoon Regiment Cavalry Cap Badge AEIOU by Gurschner

Austro-Hungarian Empire: WW1 Cap Badge of the 
KuK 15th Dragoon Regiment "Archduke Joseph".
Inscribed AEIOU, abbreviation for the Habsburgs' 
motto "Austriae Est Imperare Orbi Universo" (It 
is Austria's destiny to rule the whole world)
Maker marked by Gurschner in Vienna.
The KuK 15th Dragoon Regiment "Archduke 
Joseph" was a Cavalry Unit of the Imperial & Royal 
Austro-Hungarian Army, consisted mainly (85%) of 
Czechs. 
The Regiment'S CO in 1914 was Colonel Otto Aloys 
Graf Huyn and the beginning of WWI found the 
Regiment within the chain of command of the XI. 
Army Corps/4.Cavalry Division/21.Cavalry Brigade. 
The cap badge is scarce.

WW1 1914 1918

Item 100% original 

Condition as on the photos

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