25274 - German Grenadier in Greatcoat and Zeltbahn Advancing Cautiously, Winter 1944-45 First Legion- WWII German Vehicles a drummer of the 43rd

a drummer of the 43rd Regiment would wear a white coat with red facings rather than the red coat with white facings of the rest of the regiment

Boys were often used as fifers if they had the skill and sufficient lung power

In his hands a pair of matching Royal Irish Constabularly revolvers

He represents the improved weaponry from the clash of empires

The shortening days and colder nights trigger the trees to prepare for winter

25274 - German Grenadier in Greatcoat and Zeltbahn Advancing Cautiously, Winter 1944-45 First Legion- WWII German Vehicles a drummer of the 43rdNEW! IN STOCK! German Grenadier in Greatcoat and Zeltbahn Advancing Cautiously, Winter 1944 45 This German Heer soldier is wearing a M40 greatcoat from the mid and late years of the war identifiable by the field grey collar, as opposed to the dark green collar of the M36 version. Over this he is covered in a water repellent shelter quarter called a Zeltbahn. Widely issued, it was used for more than just a sanctuary from the elements. The army splitter