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United States Paratroops pocket patch. Embroidered on red felt with gauze backing. PX purchase. Very good condition.
United States Paratroops pocket patch. Embroidered on red felt with gauze backing. PX purchase. Very good condition.
Stars and Stripes newspaper of September 7, 1944. British Edition with headline article 'Army Bares Discharge Plans'. The front page has a great photo with 'Yanks Enter Belgium-First Picture'. The newspaper contains eight pages including the Warweek. The paper is a bit fragile as to be...
YANK magazine of September 8, 1944. The GI magazine by the men... for the men in the service. US edition. With superb cover photo oand filled with great articles, photos, cartoons (Sad Sack!) and Pin-Up. It is in above average shape and seems hardly read, if at all. Perfect for display and...
Band aid. Medical item nr. 92000. Produced by Bauer & Black. As found in various First Aid kits. Very good condition.
Cotton OD shorts, size 32. 1944 dated. The shorts are unused but there are a couple of small holes on one side. Very good condition.
Matchbook with Malaria warning from K ration. The matches are no longer present. Typically for K ration matches it only has one row of ten matches. K ration items are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Also see photo of K ration with similar matchbook and selection of matchbooks. Very...
Stars and Stripes newspaper of June 12, 1944 - Liberation Issue. London Edition with headline article Unified front now 15 mi. broad. The newspaper is 8 pages. This is actuallly the first London Edition Stars and Stripes that was available to the troops in France, hence 'Liberation Issue'. It...
Full Chesterfield 10 cigarette pack from 10-in-1 ration. It still has its cellophane which is however loose in places. This is a super rare package that is hardly ever encountered. Very good condition.
LIFE magazine of August 14, 1944. With iconic cover photo of Lieutenant Kelso C. Horne of I Company, 508th PIR, 82nd Airborne Division in Normandy. The magazine contains 96 pages with great articles, photos and advertisements. It is in superb condition and luckily there is no ugly address...
Dutch phrase book. Early type phrase book with leatherette cover. 1943 dated. It contains 222 pages. The booklet seems hardly read, if at all. These early type phrase books with leatherette cover are quite hard to find, especially this nice. Very good condition.
M-44 Helmet net. Hexagonal shaped net that came with a rubber band. The rubber band is no longer present (a small hole remains where it was once attached). These nets came into use during the fall of 1944. Very good condition.
British made helmet net. Pea green small size mesh. May have a hole here or there which only adds to the character of the net. As worn by US troops in Normandy and Holland. Four back in stock, found in Normandy. Very good condition.