A tank commander of the 3rd SS Panzers, Totenkopf.  They did most of their service on the Eastern Front.

Third SS Panzer Division

This may be the first picture of a KIA during WWII. German soldiers were killed on the first day of the invasion of Poland. 
 Date: September 1, 1939 
 Location: exactly at Hill 179, near CHOJNICE.
 His fate,being  unlucky to die on the first day of World War 2
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Two SS panzergrenadiers enjoying some captured American cigarettes, during the Ardennes offensive.