Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper D-Day Normandy Invasion Tie On Luminous Disc Helmet Marker Category_Martini-Henry Rifles This is a very nice

This is a very nice service worn example of a WWII German Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD - National Labor Service) "Robin Hood" cap

The original lacquered anodized finish was delicate

the squadron was moved to Croix de Metz Aerodrome

large numbers of which could be built in a very short space of time and for a low cost

Scabbard length: 28 3/4'

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper D-Day Normandy Invasion Tie On Luminous Disc Helmet Marker Category_Martini-Henry Rifles This is a very niceOriginal Item: Only One Available. In advance of the Normandy Invasion on June 6th, 1944, luminous discs were issued to American paratroopers so they could be identified easily by friendly troops. Typically fixed to the back of the M1 helmet by fastening to the helmet net, tied onto webbing or stitched onto the inside of the M42 jump jacket collar at the back so the wearer could pull his collar up to reveal the luminous disc. Designed to be used when