german mortar team
german heavy mortar team pose in russia
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/german-forces/19037/german-mortar-team
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/german-forces/19037/german-mortar-team
In the upper right corner of the photo you can see a magnification of one of the NCO’s (rear row, far right) sleeve shield. It’s in a bad quality but I think I can recognize eagle’s wings so it has to be the Cholm-shield. Only about 5500 of these had been awarded.