Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper D-Day Normandy Invasion Clip on Luminous Disc Helmet Marker With Original Pouch Military Art We have just acquired this

We have just acquired this rare lovely UO-243 45mm Fragmentation round

The Fork is stamped W

though it definitely does have some storage wear

known in Europe as 11

the operators wearing them would find themselves in wet environments

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper D-Day Normandy Invasion Clip on Luminous Disc Helmet Marker With Original Pouch Military Art We have just acquired thisOriginal 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