The corpse of a German Waffen-SS soldier of the 2nd SS Panzer Division “Das Reich” lies
The corpse of a German Waffen-SS soldier of the 2nd SS Panzer Division “Das Reich” lies beside a special ordnance half-trackvehicle (German: Sonderkraftfahrzeug, or Sd.Kfz.) in front of the the train station in Mortain. The soldier was killed during Operation Lüttich; the German counter-attack on Allied troops around Mortain during the Battle of Normandy. Mortain (now, Mortain-Bocage), Manche, Normandy, France. 12 August 1944. -- source link
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