A 1905 model officer’s tschapka of the “Landwehrulanenregt. Nr. 5” and an 1876 model Wachtmeister’s tschapka of the “Landwehrulanenregt. Nr.5 Austria, end of the 19th Century – 1910.
Uniform of the Uhlan Regiment Graf Haeseler Nr. 11 of the German Empire dated 1915 on display at the
Musée de l’Armée in Paris
In most armies on the Western Front, cavalry regiments were sent to fight in the trenches as infantry with their horses kept behind the lines. In the German army many cavalry regiments were sent to the Eastern Front where their mobility was still useful.
Uniform of the Uhlan Regiment Graf Haeseler Nr. 11 of the German Empire dated 1915 on display at the
Musée de l’Armée in Paris
In most armies on the Western Front, cavalry regiments were sent to fight in the trenches as infantry with their horses kept behind the lines. In the German army many cavalry regiments were sent to the Eastern Front where their mobility was still useful.