Original U.S. WWII 1st Infantry Division Named D-Day Grouping - Captain Harry Carey, Wounded in Normandy June 6, 1944 Technical Books 75 mm x 58 mm

75 mm x 58 mm rimmed

bearing the legend "E (Excellence) FOR NORDEN

This version of the bayonet never had a hooked quillion

The two triggers are staggered to make firing easier

The Battalion was inactivated on 27 January 1945 and the remaining 110 survivors were absorbed into the 82nd Airborne Division

Original U.S. WWII 1st Infantry Division Named D-Day Grouping - Captain Harry Carey, Wounded in Normandy June 6, 1944 Technical Books 75 mm x 58 mmOriginal Items: One Of A Kind. This is an incredible and extensive grouping attributed to a young Company Commander wounded during the D Day Invasion! This grouping features a lot of documents as well as a Purple Heart, Silver Star and Bronze Star! Captain Harry F. Carey (ASN: 1286086) was born on July 22, 1916 in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the US Army on June 13, 1941 and went active duty on June 27, 1942. He was a Rifle Company