Original U.S. WWII Color Silk Escape Map of Western and Southern Europe 43/D 43/F Original Display Machine Guns The 26" blade still has

The 26" blade still has its high quality mirror finish nickel plating on most of the blade

Over the scabbard is a nice leather sword cover in excellent condition

and small pieces missing

As part of Admiral Halsey's Northern Strike Group

supported the landing at Wakde Island with six missions

Original U.S. WWII Color Silk Escape Map of Western and Southern Europe 43/D 43/F Original Display Machine Guns The 26" blade still hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. British made topographical silk escape map of Western Europe typically carried by member of Parachute Infantry Regiments of both the 82nd Airborne and 101st Division. A nearly identical map was carried by First Lieutenant Leonard Greenblatt during his service as a US soldier in Germany in May 1945. Leonard, age 23, enlisted in November 1941. He deployed with his unit, the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd