This is a glass-framed nice find a group of German soldiers relics which include gas mask part with back pack and webbing clip with leather and button with small tube they are in nice condition for relic they are very solid not braking up or falling apart they still retain some of there original colours and are a bit dirty and discoloured from being buried but have been nicely cleaned and are solid not braking up or falling apart. The parts have been mounted in to a glass-fronted box frame, complete with background information and picture, making it perfect for display. The frame measures 12 half inches long by 12 half inches wide in size.
This group of parts belonged to German soldiers in Fuhrer grenadier brigade that were recovered from the wooded ridge overlooking Eschdorf, Luxembourg, where German and American forces clashed during the Battle of the Bulge (Ardennes Offensive) in December 1944.
The area witnessed fierce fighting involving the Führer Grenadier Brigade during the Christmas period, 24–26 December 1944, as German forces sought to defend the River Sûre line against advancing Allied troops. These relics provide a tangible link to one of the final major German offensives on the Western Front during the Second World War.
This is a glass-framed nice find a group of German soldiers relics which include gas mask part with back pack and webbing clip with leather and button with small tube they are in nice condition for relic they are very solid not braking up or falling apart they still retain some of there original colours and are a bit dirty and discoloured from being buried but have been nicely cleaned and are solid not braking up or falling apart. The parts have been mounted in to a glass-fronted box frame, complete with background information and picture, making it perfect for display. The frame measures 12 half inches long by 12 half inches wide in size.
This group of parts belonged to German soldiers in Fuhrer grenadier brigade that were recovered from the wooded ridge overlooking Eschdorf, Luxembourg, where German and American forces clashed during the Battle of the Bulge (Ardennes Offensive) in December 1944.
The area witnessed fierce fighting involving the Führer Grenadier Brigade during the Christmas period, 24–26 December 1944, as German forces sought to defend the River Sûre line against advancing Allied troops. These relics provide a tangible link to one of the final major German offensives on the Western Front during the Second World War.
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