Close Up Of Dead German Paratroopers

Faline · #1 ● 08-23-2011, 05:28 PM

Close up photograph of dead German paratroopers (Fallschirmjäger) in the back of a truck, Chambois, France. They are probably members of the Fallschirmjager Regiment 6, the one on the right has collar insignia of a Captain (Hauptmann).

Date
June 12, 1944

Faline · #2 ● 08-23-2011, 05:29 PM

Check out the guy with his eye shot out

Viking64 · #3 ● 08-23-2011, 05:41 PM

Originally Posted by Kelly ↗

Check out the guy with his eye shot out

So much for a "happy landing".

Sharon · #4 ● 08-23-2011, 06:00 PM

Originally Posted by Kelly ↗

Check out the guy with his eye shot out

Or did he lose his glass eye?

Sad picture

**kellyhound** · #5 ● 08-23-2011, 07:56 PM

Fred Rubble · #6 ● 08-23-2011, 10:48 PM

What a fucked up time that was...

p4irs · #7 ● 08-24-2011, 03:33 AM

one of the best german troops

one of the greatest mission was the battle of crete

vesalius · #8 ● 08-24-2011, 09:12 PM

lol

Oswald2001 · #9 ● 08-24-2011, 09:48 PM

The one guy is keeping an eye out for us.

I'd like to have that ammo bandoleer that another guy is wearing. You can get a pretty good buck for an orginal these days.

Necrosis · #10 ● 08-26-2011, 07:59 AM

The best always fall, only trash survives....

Close Up Of Dead German Paratroopers

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