September 6, 1917

MvR ordered on vacation

MvR ordered on vacation

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MvR ordered on vacation

Alle daheim, May 1917. (picture source: Die Erinnerungen der Mutter des roten Kampffliegers Kunigunde Freifrau von Richthofen. Im Verlag Ullstein - Berlin, 1937.)

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And on this day, the non-observance of that paragraph II in the army order of 12 July has a rather strong effect: The cavalry captain is forced to take a ‘voluntary’ four-week leave of absence, which is violently criticised by all higher authorities.

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Manfred and Lothar in Schweidnitz when MvR was forced to take a mandatory 4-week holiday.

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Alle daheim, May 1917. (picture source: Die Erinnerungen der Mutter des roten Kampffliegers Kunigunde Freifrau von Richthofen. Im Verlag Ullstein - Berlin, 1937...

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