Original WWII U.S. Signal Corps BC-1000 Backpack Radio Receiver and TS-15-C Transmitter with Antennas Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia The 3rd Marine Division was

The 3rd Marine Division was officially activated on 16 September 1942 at Camp Elliott

This example was originally a needle fire Chassepot

Tombak buttons throughout with removable Prussian shoulder boards with gilt pip and Prussian eagle pin

Thompson M1A1 Features:

and we believe these three more or less identify the unit

Original WWII U.S. Signal Corps BC-1000 Backpack Radio Receiver and TS-15-C Transmitter with Antennas Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia The 3rd Marine Division wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely, field used condition WWII example of the BC 1000 Walkie Talkie radio set. All pieces are original USGI issue WWII vintage. The case latches are all original WWII style, not post war spring loaded latches. This set retains the bag with both antenna types and a SW 109 handset. The original TS 15 C is also included. The data plate reads: SIGNAL CORPS U. S. ARMY RADIO RECEIVER AND TRANSMITTER BC 1000