Bojna pošta hrvatskih vojnika u prvom i drugom svjetskom ratu je gotovo posve neobrađena tema.Nažalost i danas je na marginama filatelističkih zbivanja. U blogu ću objaviti svoje tekstove i popise bojnih pošta iz oba rata. Slobodno možete koristiti materijale i slike sa bloga, ali ako ih objavite navedite izvor-ovaj blog. ENG: This blog is about fieldpost of Croatian soldiers in WWI and WWII.Feel free to use data and pics from this site, but if you publish them name their source,this blog
Sunday, 29 June 2025
9.1942 parcel card to POSADNI SAT KNIN
04.09.1942 parcel card for packet containing 5 books, mailed from ZAPOVJEDNIČTVO I. VOJNO-ZBORNOG PODRUČJA PETRINJA(Command of I.military-corps in PETRINJA) to POSADNI SAT KNIN (Garrison company KNIN). Official cancels from these units are on the front and on the back of the card. Postal cancels Petrinja 04.09.42 and arrival cancel Knin 17.09.42 are also present. Kninski POSADNI bataljun (Knin Garrison battalion) was formed in June 1941, it became 3. battalion of 15.Infantry Regiment in July 1941 and was stationed in Knin. Maybe 'Kninski posadni sat' was part of it, I couldn't find any data about this sat(company).
Saturday, 21 June 2025
6.1916 K.u.K 53.Inf. Regiment to Zagreb
19.06.1915 KuK Feldpost card mailed from III. battalion 53.Infantry Regiment Dankl (an Croatian regiment) to Zagreb. Mailed via Fp.92 used by 15.Inf.Division, sender notes his Fp. number as Fp.44 - of 36.Inf.division. Hungarian Feldpost card was used , text is in Croatian. Present is units cancel 'KuK Div. park No.15, Haubitz Munitions kolone 2/1', from 15. Inf.Division. At that time 15.inf.div. and part of 36.inf.div were part of Korps Czibulka of Amee Group Pflanzer-Baltin (7.ARMEE), hence this Croatian soldier mailed card from nearest Feldpost office Fp.92 of 15.inf.div. Content is interesting soldier writes he was wounded in left hand index finger and is in a field hospital, as he is medical cadet he wonders weather he will return to the battle lines ( u rojnu prugu) or he might stay and serve with the field hospital.
Saturday, 14 June 2025
6.1944 card from Polizei Freiwilligen Rgt. (Kroatien) to Samobor
12.06.1944 Feldpost card from Fp.00691 - 'Regiments stab Polizei Freiwilligen Regiment (Kroatien)' (Rgt.3) to Ivan Sudnik in Samobor, Croatia. Nice unit, feldpost and green censor AS3 cancels. Text in German is inquiry about Fountain pen left for repair with watchmaker Ivan Sudnik and casual greetings.
Ivan (Ivica) Sudnik 1910-2002 was founder of local museum in Samobor, by profession he was watchmaker. He was at first a photographer later collector of old items and from his collection a Samobor museum was formed. He is still the only person named honorary Mayor of Samobor.
Saturday, 7 June 2025
10.1943 - XVII ŽESTRA BOJNA
12.10.1943 official letter from 2.Sat XVII. ŽESTRA BOJNA (2.company of 17.Railway protection battalion) stationed in Semizovac to Donja Stubica. Franked with a mix of Regular and Porto stamps canceled at Semizovac postal office, on the back is a round units cancel. HQ of XVII. ŽESTRA BOJNA was in Zenica, battalion had 5 rifle companies and was tasked with protection of railway from Brod N/S to Sarajevo. Semizovac is around 14km away from Sarajevo. Info about ŽESTRA units is very scarce, only data about XVII. ŽESTRA BOJNA is that in late 1944 it became part of 16. infantry brigade of 15.Croatian infantry division.