Kradschützen
Kradschützen ("motorcycle infantry") of the 3rd SS Division Totenkopf on their way to Leningrad, 1941.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/german-forces/25023/kradschutzen
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/german-forces/25023/kradschutzen
The first cammo uniforms were issued before the war and were used by some SS assault troops in Poland,I’ve seen a web site say 30,000 had been produced by June 40 and they were certainly seen in France. I’m not an expert on patterns though so can’t tell if this is a '41 pattern.