Original German WWII Bakelite & Metal Hand-Crank Air Raid Siren by JURK dated 1940 - Handsirene Category_Brunswick Guns but does not show much

but does not show much damage or dry rot

The corps also participated in the "Red Ball Express" by organizing 45 provisional truck companies to carry fuel and ammunition for the units on the front lines

broken or severely damaged wood stocks

In 1947 the group was elevated to its own branch of the military

Model 1893

Original German WWII Bakelite & Metal Hand-Crank Air Raid Siren by JURK dated 1940 - Handsirene Category_Brunswick Guns but does not show muchOriginal Item: Only One Available. Made in approximately 1940, this is a World War II German hand crank air raid siren (Handsirene). The chopper, stator, rear housing and handle are made of Bakelite, while the horn is steel, and the other components are aluminum. It constructed from a wonderful dark brown bakelite and still functions by emitting a classic air raid siren screech when cranked. The sound damper moves correctly, returning to the closed