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Titel: translation for the word Vargeringskarl
Skrivet av: George Lind skrivet 2018-06-03, 05:25

Can anyone translate the word Vargeringskarl?
Thanks

Titel: SV: translation for the word Vargeringskarl
Skrivet av: Hans Högman skrivet 2018-06-03, 05:56

This is a military term associated with the Allotment System. In wartime a military "rote" also had to recruit replacement soldiers or reserve soldiers, called "vargeringskarl". The system of keeping reserve soldiers was called “Vargering”. /Hans Högman

Titel: SV: translation for the word Vargeringskarl
Skrivet av: George Lind skrivet 2018-06-03, 15:26

Thank you for your help.