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Uniformierung & Ausrüstung
Westphalian Train Battalion No. 7
The Westphalian Train Battalion No. 7 was also part of the permanent garrison of Münster.
Uniformierung & Ausrüstung
2nd Westphalian Field Artillery Regiment No. 22
The 2nd Westphalian Field Artillery Regiment No. 22 was also part of the permanent garrison of Münster.
Uniformierung & Ausrüstung
Cuirassier Regiment von Driesen (Westphalian) No. 4
Almost all branches of the armed forces were also represented in the Münster garrison. Some formations were particularly closely associated with the city of Münster as their garrison, namely: the Infantry Regiment Herwarth von Bittenfeld (1st Westphalian) No. 13, the, the 2nd Westphalian Field Artillery Regiment No. 22 and the Westphalian Train Battalion No. 7.
Uniformierung & Ausrüstung
Infantry Regiment Herwarth von Bittenfeld (1st Westphalian) No. 13
Almost all branches of the armed forces were also represented in the Münster garrison. Some formations were particularly closely associated with the city of Münster as their garrison, namely: the Infantry Regiment Herwarth von Bittenfeld (1st Westphalian) No. 13, the 2nd Westphalian Field Artillery Regiment No. 22 and the Westphalian Train Battalion No. 7. While the Infantry Regiment Herwarth von Bittenfeld (1st Westphalian) No. 13 enjoyed great popularity especially among the urban bourgeoisie, the Westphalian nobility served in the Cuirassier Regiment von Driesen (Westphalian) No. 4 and the enlisted replacements came in particular from the rural milieu.
Uniformierung & Ausrüstung
The Uniforms of the Münster Military in the Prince-Bishopric Period (in the 18th Century)
Münster infantrymen in the year 1720. Drawing by Harald Berking/ Münster, 1978.