Original WWII German POW Camp Hammelburg Oflag XIII-B Souvenir Wood Plaque - 79th Infantry Division Category_Brunswick Guns with an assault on Japanese

with an assault on Japanese forces in a jungle redoubt called the Matanikau River Pocket

when the cavalry of the guard passed in review before a charge

the cylinder axis pin

It is well rusted but basically complete other than the lower butt toe and the ramrod

There is some oxidation near the tip of the scabbard

Original WWII German POW Camp Hammelburg Oflag XIII-B Souvenir Wood Plaque - 79th Infantry Division Category_Brunswick Guns with an assault on JapaneseOriginal item: One of a kind. The is a hand made plaque with a simple stand created by branding (burning) lines into the wood. It depicts a POW camp guard tower, fence, road, trees, and the United States Army 79th Infantry Division "Cross of Lorraine" Insignia. The sign reads: Souvenir Camp Hammelburg German 1945. The display measures 7. 5" x 5" and makes a fascinating conversation piece. Oflag XIII B was a German Army World War II prisoner of war