He never told stories, said he didn't remember any. He said he didn't bring anything home. He died a month ago and left his young friend this.
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"Stay with me forever. Stay like how you are now. Your boys, 2nd April 1944"
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Is it possible, the Nazi soldier on the photo was... the WW2 veteran? Was this stuff his? Is this why he didn't have any war stories to share?
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Why is it covered in blood? Who's blood is it?
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This bag. Is that the Nazi emblem?
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Binoculars not so much, but still look amazing.
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A man got a call this week that his friend left him something after he passed away, and his older son gave him this bag.
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Hold on, what's THIS? A Nazi first aid book?
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So he did have some memorabilia left.
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Whenever he'd ask him for any stories of the war, he'd say that he was at D-Day, and that he was a radioman for the artillery, but that everything else was a blur.
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When he was still alive and the young man asked him if he'd brought anything home, he pursed his lips and sort of shook his head.