Original German WWII 1943 Dated Obergefreiter’s M43 Tropical Afrika Korps Transport & Logistics EM Tunic with Krim Shield Post War Re-Applied Historical Military Books There are known larger versions

There are known larger versions as well

This is a very nice example of the carrier used for the U

and manufactured guns under contract to many firms in the United Kingdom

and received several membership pins from them

and there are also some illegible markings on other leather components

Original German WWII 1943 Dated Obergefreiter’s M43 Tropical Afrika Korps Transport & Logistics EM Tunic with Krim Shield Post War Re-Applied Historical Military Books There are known larger versionsOriginal Item: One of a kind. In early 1941, the German military began their conquest of southern Europe. Due to the warmer climates of these areas, the German Army needed to equip its troops with a more suitable form of dress, and replace the standard wool based feldgrau uniforms. The new "tropical" uniforms were lighter in weight, and dyed in colors ranging from light tan to dark olive. This 100% authentic German World War Two M43 Heer Tropenbluse