Germany, Heer. A Pair of Tropical Wehrmacht Service Trousers worn by Enlisted Personnel GTRexclude A Mitglied der Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt

A Mitglied der Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt Gau Köln-Aachen badge

Marked "800" - Magnetic center

He narrowly avoided being hit by a bullet but his radar operator was badly wounded

with a silver nettle leaf emblem between all four arms

He was then attached to the Canadian Corps Camp Kinmel Park awaiting return to Canada

Germany, Heer. A Pair of Tropical Wehrmacht Service Trousers worn by Enlisted Personnel GTRexclude A Mitglied der Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt(Wehrmacht Heer Tropenhose). An example of tropical Wehrmacht (Heer) service trousers as worn by enlisted personnel in the entire Mediterranean theater of war, including Africa and Southern Italy. They are constructed of tan coloured cotton twill, with one diagonal slit pocket in the front, one per side, secured shut via a small bakelite button. With an additional small horizontal slit pocket in the front to the side of the right pocket, secured shut