File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R05148, Westfront, deutscher Soldat.jpg

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Original caption

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Westfront, deutscher Soldat Zentralbild

Ein Deutscher Soldat.(1.Weltkrieg)

Description

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English: This is a photograph of a young German soldier engaged in the Battle of the Somme, 1916. He wears a helmet, so the photo is from late in 1916.

Deutsch: Deutscher Soldat an der Westfront, Stoss- bzw. Sturmtrupp mit einem Karabiner 98a-Gewehr.

Depicted place

Westfront

Date

1916

Photographer

Unknown

Institution

German Federal Archives

	Native name	Das Bundesarchiv
	Location	Koblenz (headquarters)
	Coordinates	50° 20′ 33.00″ N, 7° 34′ 21.00″ E
	Established	1952
	Website	www.bundesarchiv.de
	Authority control	WorldCat

Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst - Zentralbild (Bild 183)

Accession number

Bild 183-R05148

Source

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German soldier in the Western Front in 1916

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