Original German WWII Heer Army Pioneer Corps Unteroffizier NCO M43 Combat Tunic with Medal Ribbons - RBNr. Marked Sharps Rifle We were told the principal

We were told the principal use of this style was for beheadings

as they weakened their position

As of September 2020

The two stars on the ribbon indicate that it was awarded twice to the soldier who received it

Original German WWII Heer Army Pioneer Corps Unteroffizier NCO M43 Combat Tunic with Medal Ribbons - RBNr. Marked Sharps Rifle We were told the principalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely service used mid war pattern German WWII Heer Army Pioneer Corps Unteroffiziere ohne Portepee (Junior NCO) M 43 Field Uniform Tunic, a simplified version of the M 40, which was itself a more rugged and simplified version of the M 36. These were often not official designations, just those that collectors like to use, and as the war progressed the Heer Army and other branches switched to uniforms