Original U.S. WWII 503rd PIR Corregidor Veteran Ephemera Grouping of Sergeant King D. Thomas with Signed Map of Corregidor & Captured Japanese Flag Manufacture Type_Original Items The Top cap does not

The Top cap does not have a pin

Now this is an extremely rare and rather lovely M1824 “Tar Bucket” Bell Crown shako bearing insignia denoting the 1st Regiment of Infantry

The tunic is equipped set of large WWI style Mannschaften Schulterklappen (Enlisted Shoulder straps)

He also noted that the sights were useless and appeared to be soldered to the barrels with a fake screw head inserted into their bases in order to provide the illusion of a dovetailed and screwed sight

Original U.S. WWII 503rd PIR Corregidor Veteran Ephemera Grouping of Sergeant King D. Thomas with Signed Map of Corregidor & Captured Japanese Flag Manufacture Type_Original Items The Top cap does notOriginal Items. One of a Kind Group. This is the tremendous ephemera grouping of Sergeant King David Thomas, Company I, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, a veteran of Corregidor and squad leader who was wounded on Negros Island in 1945. The group includes a tremendous map of Corregidor signed by 34 of his comrades. His Army Qualification Record notes about his service: SQUAD LEADER: As squad leader of a 12 man parachute infantry squad, helped train