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Cames directly from the family . It's a private funeral photo .
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Deutscher,
A great photo indeed! Thanks for sharing it with us.
Cheers,
Darryl
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Nice photo. How old was he? And what unit did he belong to?
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Erik,
he was 20 years old . I don't know his unit , but he was on the eastern front .
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Nice photo  .Maybe LHA?Look at the shoulderboard Cheers Emilio
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Wonderful picture yet rather sad.
Regards JOHN
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Great photo that puts a human touch to what we collect.
"And I will show you where the Iron Crosses grow"
-Cross of Iron
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nice picture but brings the sadness of war to life. no doubt brain washed into the way of thinking that he would take up arms for such a cause anymore history on the young chap 
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A great photo, but as John metioned, also sad. Tim.
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guten deutscher,
hast du noch weitere informationen zu der
abgebildeten person? lebt der soldat noch?
es ist ja oft so, dass man dinge aus einem
familienbesitz bekommt und noch einige informationen zu tr�ger oder halt dem soldaten auf dem foto. das bild ist auf jeden fall ein
sch�ner fund!
gru� aus berlin
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quote: Originally posted by ogpsycho:
guten deutscher,
lebt der soldat noch?
gru� aus berlin
Es gibt hier eine Begr�bnis bild
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For those of us who do not speak German here is a translation of the discussion above, courtesy of Herr babelfish dot com.
Paul...
good German, do you have still further information to the shown person? does the soldier live still? it is often like that that one hires from a family estate gets and still some information to carrier or stop the soldier in the photo the picture is an in any case beautiful find! greeting from Berlin
Marc's answer...
There is here funeral picture
Cheers und Danke Schoen (thankyou),
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hmmm seems i really write crappy german, when it is translated by heer babelfish
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folks...that is why we have the translation forum...and your SteinMeister will gladly translate...stay away from the babel fish stuff...regards...Roland.
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Hello ,
this is a private funeral pic , you can see about the black around the pic.
This man was fighting on the east front in russia . He was killed in action in russia .
Excuse my bad english.
Regards from germany .
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