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[Marco]

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A very "hard face"...

[StuGIII]

Dueling scar

Most likely a dueling scar from his student days. The dueling scar, also called schmiss or renommierschmiss (bragging scar), was considered a mark of honor. Young fraternity men at German Universities proved their valor in these duels.

Hi Bill,

That's what I thought too. Just didn't know the German name for it.

[Marco]

Hi Bill,

That's what I thought too. Just didn't know the German name for it.

The german name was "Schmiß"

[WEISNER]

Great photos Guy's! I love seeing the Luftwaffe FLAK and GAB in wear together.... and to see so many photos together is awesome!
Would love to see both also with EKI in wear!!!!
Thanks for shareing Guy's as I look forward every day to checking this thread!
A great morning eye opener on par with espresso at times!
Kev

[Larrister]

Hi,

More from the flak album, which by the way is Flak Rgt. 11.

This has been posted in another thread.

Larry

[Larrister]

Posted in another thread. Flak soldier at left wearing the Flak Badge, GAB, EK1 and BWB.

Larry

[Larrister]

Posted in another thread.

[Larrister]

Flak portrait.

[Larrister]

A flak soldier at his gun emplacement.
The city of Orel can be seen in the background.

Larry

[jacquesf]

Larrister, the best flak pictures I have ever see. Thanx for sharing. Jacques

[W Petz]

Marco,

Again some nice portraits!

Larry,

Excellent Flak photos....love the portrait with TDS

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