Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Sunk U-Boat U-172 Captain Captured Shirt Signed by U.S. Navy Sailors Military Maps Army Occupation of Germany Medal

Army Occupation of Germany Medal

There is a marking "I E" or something similar scratched into the right butt stock

such as MG 34

but we have had only a few hangups

compared to the rest of the regiment

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Sunk U-Boat U-172 Captain Captured Shirt Signed by U.S. Navy Sailors Military Maps Army Occupation of Germany MedalOriginal Item: One of a kind. A simply incredible artifact! This is a World War Two German Navy Kriegsmarine cotton shirt that that was taken from Oberleutnant zur See Hermann Hoffmann. Oblt. Hermann Hoffmann was one of the youngest U boat commanders during WWII when he left for his patrol with U 172 from Lorient, France on 22 Nov 1943. He was only 22 years old at the time. His boat was sunk 22 days later on December 13th, 1943. Hoffmann was pulled