~ Du warst mein Trost in trüben Stunden ~
This is a porcelain regimental stein with lithophane named to Reservist Joseph Staudigl in remembrance of his service time 1894 to 1896 garrisoned at Augsburg.
 
Du warst mein Trost in trüben Stunden
Das hab ich als Soldat empfunden.
 
Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit 1894 - 1896
4. Art. Regmt. 1. fahr. Bat. Augsburg
Hoch lebe die Artillerie
You were (It was) my solace in gloomy hours
that I have experienced (this) as a soldier.
 
Remembrance of my service time 1894 - 1896
4th Artillery Regiment - 1st Horse Drawn Battery Augsburg
Long live the artillery
 
 
Translation: Roy De Selms
Photo credit: Unknown