Not my decorations!

system · August 8, 2021, 8:42am

Decorated NCO of the 'Großdeutschland' Division removing his decorations before his unit surrenders. May, 1945. ~~~

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/german-forces/32209/not-my-decorations!

heimwehr_danzig · November 3, 2010, 8:13pm

I hope nobody rifled through his pockets and took them. Picking up a Luger or a helmet is one thing, stealing medals someone risked their life to earn is quite another.

system · August 8, 2021, 8:42am