Battle remains of the 1 st. Bulgarian Army in caunty Somogy

In the autumn 2000 I tried to find the battle remains of a Bulgarian battalion.

Entrenchments of a Bulgarian infantry battalion

Artifacts of Soviet origin, used by the Bulgarian:

Drum magazine of a PPSh-41 sub-machine gun

Bulgarian soldier carrying a PPSh sub-macine gun

Curved magazine of a PPS-43 sub-machine gun

Bulgarian soldier with a PPS-43 sub-machine gun

Bulgarian artifacts:

Flash hider and magazine of a Madsen light machine-gun

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1895.M. bayonet

The majority of the Bulgarian soldiers used Mannlicher rifles. Thely had Bulgarian made ammunition but they used captured ammunition as well. I found a lot of spent cartridge cases in the Bulgarian positions.y used pillaged munition to. I found a lot of cartridge cases in the Bulgarian positions.

Czech Mannlicher 8x50 R		Bulgarian Mannlicher 8x56 R		German Mannlicher 8x56 R		Austrian Mannlicher 8x56 R		Austrian Mannlicher 8x56 R

Filter tube of a gas-mask

Mess tin

Tilsiter tinned cheese