Thursday, 30 October 2008

Markgraf Hussen Grenadier

This is the uniform of the Grenadiers of the Markgraf Hussen Regiment Infantry Regiment of the Grand Ducal Army. All regiments apart from the Lieb wear the same uniform, but with the colour of the and turnbacks in different colours.


Von Schmetterling - White


Markgraf Hussen - Pink


Platzach - Dark Blue


Danuire - Yellow


Founded in 1652, the regiment is third in army seniority.


Initially just a single battalion regiment, a second battalion was raised as part of the army reforms of 1749.




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