Original U.S. WWII POW Stalag Luft I Yankee Kriege Camp Cook Aerial Gunner Archive - Camp Cookbook, Camp Menu, Camp Made Wings - Tech Sergeant George Foster MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The Germans liked the smartness

The Germans liked the smartness and hard wearing utilitarian design of these uniforms

This would have been vital to Stein's job as a driver

The most interesting feature is the addition of a brass thumb rest to the upper side of the grip directly behind the guard

German soldiers had Gott mit uns inscribed on their belt buckles in the First World War

so this example does not look to have seen major use in service

Original U.S. WWII POW Stalag Luft I Yankee Kriege Camp Cook Aerial Gunner Archive - Camp Cookbook, Camp Menu, Camp Made Wings - Tech Sergeant George Foster MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The Germans liked the smartnessOriginal Items: One of a kind Set. This is an incredible archive that belonged to Technical Sergeant George Foster (ASN 34 674 350) from Lexington, North Carolina. He was assigned to the 15th Air Force, 460th Bombardment Group, 762nd Bomb Squadron. who was shot down with his crew over Yugoslavia on October 17th, 1944. (He was actually shot down twice! The first was August 27th, 1944 but he survived and was not captured). After going down over