German soldier in Steel Helmet with rifle

A world war two Re-enactor portraying a German panzer grenadier from the Grossdeutschland Division. He is wearing the two Medal Ribbons, Iron Cross 2nd Class (top) and the Ost front or Eastern Front Medal nicknamed the Cold Meat Medal. Under the iconic German Stahlhelm he is wearing a Toque or tubular woven head scarf, standard issue to all German troops and carrying a mauser K98 rifle.
Battle battle re-enactment on Pickering Showground during the 1940's Wartime Weekend

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