Original U.S. WWII Normandy D-Day Invasion Paratrooper Luminous Disc Marker Original Display Machine Guns Heavy Brass French signal pistol

Heavy Brass French signal pistol from the First World War

This is a rare World War II decoration

unto whose surface are the raised serial numbers 1985 (serial number)

Iron Crosses were made by a large number of authorized manufacturers

Size is 38R

Original U.S. WWII Normandy D-Day Invasion Paratrooper Luminous Disc Marker Original Display Machine Guns Heavy Brass French signal pistolOriginal Item: Only One Available. In advance of the Normandy Invasion on June 6th, 1944, luminous discs where 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