Lots of things to like in this photograph (Fallschirmjäger - Zf.41 - rg34 - Smock & Helmet Cover - S84/98)

[Slash]

Has appeared in a couple of reference books .....

 

[mdarnell19]

Yeah that's a good one. Any idea what year it is from? I'm guessing the Zf41 is a duv42 or ar42-43. Thanks for posting. We have a pic sticky in the sniper sub forum with lots of war time sniper pictures.

 

[CanadianAR]

Sweet photo! I agree as it’s likely mid war

 

[agentcq]

I like the bed head board used as a stable rest. Looks like he is oiling/cleaning his bayonet - so maybe a lag in the battle so to say.

 

[Slash]

Any idea what year it is from?

According to the Bundesarchiv - Summer 1944 invasion front France .......