Original U.S. WWII Two-Sided Color Silk Escape Map of Western Europe 43/C 43/D Accessories the leather inside helmet band

the leather inside helmet band is long absent

Left side of action is marked:

000 foot soldiers and 350 heavy dragoons (dismounted) under Lt-Colonel Friedrich Baum

The 8th Brigade was brought forward on 29 September to take the place of the 39th on the line

“That's my girl … and that's my boy

Original U.S. WWII Two-Sided Color Silk Escape Map of Western Europe 43/C 43/D Accessories the leather inside helmet bandOriginal Item: Only One Available. British made topographical silk escape map of Western Europe typically carried by member of Parachute Infantry Regiments of both the 82nd Airborne and 101st Division. An identical map was carried by First Lieutenant Leonard Greenblatt during his service as a US soldier in Germany in May 1945. Leonard, age 23, enlisted in November 1941. He deployed with his unit, the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne