The picture below shows the standard Type 36 Army field uniform, with a gray-green top, iron-gray pants, and black mid-length boots (for soldiers). Carrying short binoculars, a Mauser 98K rifle and a black cartridge cartridge (brown for World War I models or Polish licensees), the sergeants were later armed with MP40 submachine guns.
The picture below shows the Type 40 steel helmet (a simplified and cheap version of the Type 35 steel helmet, which was standardized on March 26, 1940. The rank mark is the same as 1. A sleeveless cloak (raincoat) is contained in the leather bag on the chest. A belt buckle commonly used by army soldiers with the words "cottmituns" (with God) written on it.
The picture below shows an army artillery captain, a standard Type 36 officer's field uniform (with a long collar), and the color of the unit is red. Medals: Above the left chest pocket are the (Reader's Perspective) Left-2nd Class Iron Cross, Central-41 42 Winter Battle Medal of the Eastern Front, and Right - Romanian War Medal. The left chest pocket is: Upper - Iron Cross of the First Class, Medium - Gold Battle Wounded Medal, Lower - Gold Assault Medal. The right chest pocket is: German Cross in gold. The second button bears the medal of Merit of the 2nd degree. The collar bears: Knight's Medal. Wears a Type 36 officer with a large brimmed hat.
German Airborne Forces, Type 38 Paratrooper Helmet and Type 38 Airborne Suit.
The direction of the eagle's head of the steel helmet emblem is the opposite of the ** emblem, which is characteristic of paratroopers. The paratrooper class color is the same as the pilot's lemon yellow, and the borderless and 2 flying wings indicate privates.
With a Type 31 kettle and a special gas mask bag for paratroopers. Wear a Type 40 cap and Type I Air Force parachute boots.
Staff officer of the German Army, the color of the unit is dark red, and it may also be an artillery (after the red is worn dirty).
He wore a field gray 42 field uniform, the collar was changed to a dark green of 36, a black artificial leather officer belt in the later period, and a black warrant officer with long riding boots.
The German Navy mountain troops wear waterproof leather jackets, waterproof combined leather pants, and water life jackets. Carry a large navy telescope and a leather case.
Wearing a Type 40 Navy hat (navy blue), the navy's eagle emblem is gold regardless of rank. The left side of the cap is inlaid with the "edelweiss", which is a representative plant of Austria, because the first German commander of the mountain troops in World War II, General Edward of the First Class, was Austrian. Wear mountain windproof goggles. The waterproof leather jacket was later adopted by the underdressed tank crews of the 1SS and 12SS divisions for fireproofing, and was famous for wearing this leather jacket by Wittman in the bush village and Pieper in the Ardennes. But the buttons of the navy's leather jackets were made of resin, and the SS was made of iron or zinc.
Skilled sailors of the anti-submarine forces of the German Navy. In the middle of the left arm of the standard Model 1848** is worn a rank armband, the yellow star on the top indicates that the officer is in the office, and the red arrow piercing the water below indicates the anti-submarine unit. Wear a 40-type steel helmet and an inflatable life jacket.
Because of the officer's position, it is not for general soldiers but for sergeants, and the placket is long. He wore a double row of gold buttons, an Iron Cross of the Second Degree, and a "Coastal Artillery Shooting Technical Certification Medal" on his left chest. On the wall of the sailor's hat and hat, the name of the ** ship was written at the beginning of the war, such as "Panzerschiff Deutschland", and later "Kriegsmarine" (as shown in **) for secrecy.
German Navy soldiers, wearing old-fashioned waterproof rubber jackets, rain hats, and waterproof leather trousers.
Captain of the Mountain Forces of the German Navy. He wears a 40-type cap with gold trim to indicate officers (silver for captains and colonels in the army, and gold for the navy), and a metal "edelweiss" on the left side. The eagle emblem on the right chest is also made of metal. Note that the epaulette buttons are gold with navy blue edges. With large naval binoculars.
Wear a Type 44 Mouse Gray Field Uniform (early 5-button style), a traditional Navy scarf.
Corporal of the German Army Mountain Corps. Wear a mountain windproof jacket with epaulettes trimmed with dark green trim (mountain troop color). Wear an old-fashioned pre-war mountain hat and windproof goggles. Carry a 31-type mountain backpack and a mountain pickaxe. With MP40 submachine gun.
German Navy Captain wears a standard naval peaked officer hat with a brim that can be found on the rank chart (lieutenant rank).
The background color of the epaulette, the background color of the eagle emblem, and the inner color of the collar badge of the African Army soldier are brown. Wearing a Type 42 tropical shirt underneath, it is easy to confuse it with a party brown shirt. The belt and harness are made of canvas. The buttons of the field uniform are divided into the early stage (aluminum), the middle stage (zinc), and the late stage (iron), and the shirt buttons are made of resin.
Wearing a Type 40 steel helmet, painted sandy yellow but already peeling off the paint. The boots were made of canvas, and the leggings were made on August 8, 40, and were mostly used to supply troops in the early stage of the war. Carries a Mauser 98k rifle, a long-handled grenade, and windproof goggles. The armband on the right wrist is orange and white, with the words "Afrika Corps" written on it, which was obtained after more than 2 months of service in North Africa. When he first joined the army, the armband was silver-edged and yellow-bottomed, with the word "afrika" and a coconut tree on each side of the text. He wears a private's armband on his left arm, and the background color is brown;The Infantry Assault Medal (formulated on September 20, 1939, was originally issued to infantry and mountain soldiers, and later to the infantry belonging to the mechanized troops), and there are two types of Infantry Assault Medals, gold and silver, and this is silver.
39 Early 40 years type woven combat bag. There is a shortage of water in Africa, so carry 2 medium-sized water bottles (with external slings).
The bayonet can be used for white-knuckle warfare. The shovel was the old style of the First World War, but from 35 years later the old riveting process was replaced by welding, and the shovel could be used as an axe in white-knuckle warfare. Hand hold a Type 40 tropical hat with 2 vents on each side.
German Mountain Soldier Type 40**, wearing Type 36 epaulettes (sergeant major), the color of the class is dark green.
The identification badge is a single oval characteristic of the German army, and the American army has two. A single "edelweiss" is worn between the eagle emblem and the national emblem of the mountain hat army.
The embroidered oak leaf ring "Edelweiss" is worn at 16 cm at the root of the sleeve of the right arm of the field uniform, and various types of field uniforms are matched according to the background color: dark green - 35 36 type, field gray - 40 4 3 type, mouse gray - 44 type, black - SS mountain field uniform full type. The narrow brown epaulettes are worn with a brown windproof jacket, and the yellow-edged field epaulettes with a gray background are used for field uniforms (scouts).
Wear a field gray windproof jacket (over your field uniform) and mountain boots.
Vintage woolen military trousers (tuchhose) from the Second Empire with trouser loops made for soldiers. Mountain boots are fitted with cleats.
39 Early 40 years type woven combat bag. There is a shortage of water in Africa, so carry 2 medium-sized water bottles (with external slings).
Pre-war mountain hat with resin buttons. Field gray windbreaker jacket.
Wear a Type 41 field uniform (Field Gray) and Type 36 military pants (Iron Gray), note that Type 41 has 6 buttons and Type 40 has 5 buttons. Type 41 is a cheap and inferior fabric.
Wears a sentry coat (collar between Type 35 and Type 40 coats, 2 extra pockets under the armpits, fur lining), a steel helmet with snow camouflage cloth, emergency winter boots, and a Soviet PPSH41 submachine gun.
Sentry coat. Soldier of the German Army. Wear a Type 40 coat (the collar is larger than the Type 35, the color is gray-green), the cover 41 42 years used a colored snow camouflage suit, summer leather boots that do not protect against the cold, and a Soviet PPSH Type 41 submachine gun on his back.
This costume was mostly seen in the Battle of the Dimyansk Breakout in March 42, 2, and was mostly used by the 3SS division.
German Army supply corps (privates) wear Type 40 overcoats, carry Type 31 lunch boxes (2 models: aluminum or iron), Type 42 winter boots. Wear a rare pre-war hat hat.
German Army Supplies. Milk bucket with mid-size kettle, bread.
The Army winter suits issued at the end of '42 can be worn on both sides, white on the inside (winter), camouflage on the outside (spring), * a rare field gray monochrome. Type 36 steel helmet, smaller than Type 35. German Army Steel Helmet Size: Type 1916 > 35 = 40 > 36.
German infantry (in the Dimiyansk encirclement) with the identification mark of the Black ** Army on the arms of the white camouflage suit (also red and green). Armed with a Mauser 98K rifle, with a flashlight on his right shoulder and a Czech or Austrian shovel (old riveted) on his waist.
Sergeant Major of the German Army Discipline Police (Gendarmerie), typical rubber waterproof motorcycle trench coat and windproof goggles. Comes with a Type 30 Gas Mask Case, an MP40 Submachine Gun, and a Type 35 Map.
As a special unit, the Gendarmerie** has a trait that is somewhere between the Army and the Police: Army Type 43 Field UniformsThe armbands are the same as those of the police, but they are poison green for police soldiers, orange for gendarmerie soldiers, silver metal for lieutenants, and gold for generals. The armband is worn on the left arm (in the same position as the SS), while the army is on the right arm. The gendarmerie soldier's badge is in the same style as that of the army. Wear: Order of Merit of the Second Degree, Bronze Medal of German State Sports (Type II) – enacted on 1 September 1937, banned after the war. The Wehrmacht did not have such medals.
The 1916 steel helmet, formulated during the First World War, often appeared in the movie "All Quiet on the Western Front", characterized by a huge shape, the leading edge of the sharp factory and the prominent air button, which was used by non-combat troops before World War II (the 35 type steel helmet was insufficient), and was used in Hungary and Bulgaria during World War II. Early police steel helmet insignia. The policeman's belt buckle is a good reflection of its nature. WW1 bayonets and "Lugar" pistols.
The SS Special Team wears a Type 35 coat with a toxic green thread on the collar.
Type 30 gas mask box, World War I combat bag, Type 31 lunch box, inferior party kettle, World War I bayonet.
Armed SS Infantry Squad Leader (Sergeant Major). 42-year-old 40-year-old beanie. Junior leaders (sergeants) use the 38 type SS eagle badge (wool bottom, rayon embroidery).
Same as above, wearing a Type 42 field uniform, a typical SS German army collar badge, the background color of the epaulettes is black, the silver D line indicates that it belongs to the "German Company", the armband is worn on the left sleeve, and the silver embroidered "Deutschland". With: Cross of Merit of the Second Degree, Iron Cross of the Second Degree, Iron Cross of the Second Degree, Infantry Assault Medal. Wear front-buttoned winter pants and winter boots. The belt buckle is made of early aluminum, with the inscription "My honor is loyalty.""。
Armed SS team members wearing Type 43 (modified Type 42) SS special winter jackets.
Sergeant of the German Discipline Police,** the same as the Security Police, the sergeant epaulettes are unified regardless of rank with poisonous green edges, black and silver braided threads and black backgrounds (formulated in January 42). Wears official breeches and riding boots, and holds a Mauser 98K rifle.
Luftwaffe sergeant pilot, wearing Type 34 Air Force uniform (medium blue) and wearing a ribbon. On the right arm, he wore an armband of the aviation regiment to which he belonged, with a "Lugar" pistol.
Luftwaffe sergeant, wearing a special SS type II camouflage smock (spring), which was received in the Air Force only in 43 by the "Göring Division", which had a special soldier's collar badge: red on a white background. ** is not "Goering", which is an error. Type II camouflage smock: 40 45 years manufactured, SS exclusive. The pattern is "oak leaf" and roller print. In contrast to the Type I of '36, the Type II cover-up has no rubber collar liner and windbreak.
German SSVT Police Reserve. A thick silver bar on the private's epaulette indicates that he is a sergeant candidate. Wearing a rare Type 35 summer cardigan field uniform, an ordinary police soldier collar badge. Back Mauser 98K rifle.