Eduard Wagnes [SEP] place of death
Eduard Wagnes
Eduard Wagnes (18 March 1863 in Graz, Austria – 27 March 1936 in Bad Gams, Austria) was a conductor in the Austro-Hungarian Military, and composer of military marches. His most famous composition was "Die Bosniaken Kommen", composed in 1895.
Other compositions.
- "Die Bosniaken kommen" - 1895
- "Flitsch Marsch" - 1928
- "Felsenfest für's Vaterland" - 1932
- "Helden von Meletta" - 1932
- "Ausseer Buam"
the ranks during the first phase of training. Within the German-speaking Habsburg army these five units were considered as an elite, warranting a special separate numbering system (within the line infantry).
Legacy.
In 1895 Eduard Wagnes wrote the ""Die Bosniaken Kommen"" march to honour the k.u.k. Bosnian soldiers, the second Infantry Regiment in particular.
Many Bosnian soldiers from the Second Regiment died over 1916 and 1917 in fighting in north Italy during World War I and were subsequently buried in the small