Original U.S. WWII 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Pocket Patch - Raff's Ruffians - Rare MG 08-15 Maxim It was produced in several

It was produced in several variations and sub-variations

led expeditions against them and the Afghans in the west

The leather is very worn from age but is still rather pliable in places

This is a lovely all original example of a German Model 40 Steel helmet

from June 1942

Original U.S. WWII 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Pocket Patch - Raff's Ruffians - Rare MG 08-15 Maxim It was produced in severalOriginal Item. Only One Available. During World War II, the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment (508th PIR) was a regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army. The 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment participated in Operation Overlord, jumping into Normandy at 2: 15 a. m. on 6 June 1944. The 82nd objectives were to capture Sainte Mre glise, secure crossings at the Merderet River near La Fiere and Chef du Pont, and establish a defensive