Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper D-Day Normandy Invasion Clip On Luminous Disc Helmet Marker MG 34 Accessories Part of the division with

Part of the division with a total of 824 men

The bayonet is brass hilted with an 18 inch long “yataghan” style blade

Company C was detached from the 4th Infantry Division and joined the rest of the Battalion in the support of the 1st Infantry Division in their drive northeast toward La Forte Mace

This most likely is the result of a worn tumbler

We have not done a full assessment to avoid further damage to the contents

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper D-Day Normandy Invasion Clip On Luminous Disc Helmet Marker MG 34 Accessories Part of the division withOriginal 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