WWII German Photograph – Hitler Youth Bahn 277 – 1945 Danzig – “larger ready for transport to the front” – Issued Rifles

Description

An extremely rare annotated photograph, depicting Hitler Youth 277 Bahn Ost Ostland. 

On the rear of the photograph, “Larger fertig zur Abfahrt an der Front” Meaning they are ready for transport to the front. 

It is unknown what became of these HJ Boys, they were likely thrown in at the end of the war which was not uncommon. 

Note, they have been issued helmets and Rifles, to the far left a HJ Leader can be seen in Helmet and the far right a HJ wearing a Wehrmacht Visor.