Original U.S. WWII Unissued Paratrooper D-Day Invasion American Flag Oilcloth Armband Helmets It is nicely marked as

It is nicely marked as follows on the base of the barrels:

but showing several areas of old pitting

The Civil War database shows only one match for this name

and some of his crew were wounded

Original U.S. WWII Unissued Paratrooper D-Day Invasion American Flag Oilcloth Armband Helmets It is nicely marked asOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent unissued condition example of a very scarce Airborne Paratrooper Flag Armband. This type of armband was typically used by U. S. Paratroopers for example in North Africa (1942), during the D Day invasion in Normandy (June 1944) and during Operation Market Garden (September 1944). The armband was typically fixed to the uniform jacket arm with safety pins. This is the third type of Arm flag, which