Oberst (Chile) Major (Preussen) Gustav Betzhold, Fortifikationen Dienst and Krupp 28 cm coast artillery cannons

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Oberst (Chile) Major (Preussen) Gustav Betzhold, Fortifikationen Dienst and Krupp 28 cm coast artillery cannons

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Post by Alexander Betzhold » 05 Aug 2021, 18:14

Guten tag,

Someone could find any photograph or picture of Major Gustav Betzhold, Fortifikationen Dienst in Köln (Coeln), 1889, v. d. 4. Ingenieur Inspection.

Before he was:
- Hauptmann, 1886-1888, Neu-Breisach, Ingenieur Offizier v. Platz, v. d. 3. Ingenieur Inspektion.
- Hauptmann, 1885, Mainz, Ingenieur Offizier z. Fortifikationen Dienst, v. d.3. Ingenieur Inspektion.
- Hauptmann, 1881- 1884, Mainz, Hessisches Pionier-Bataillon Nª11.
- Hauptmann, 1880, Strassburg, Ingenieur z. Fortifikationen Dienst, v. d.3. Ingenieur Inspektion.

Since 1889 to 1896 he was contracted as Oberst for the Kusten Befestigungen in Chile, in Valparaiso y Talcahuano harbors, to install 28 cm Krupp coast artillery cannons.

He come back to Germany in 1896, and dead in 1902.
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