Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment Named Ike Jacket Night Sights integral compass and level

integral compass and level

the lock shows crown over Potsdam

and had more specialized tasks than the standard infantry

The obverse ricasso of the blade is numbered 6844 which matches the number stamped on the obverse scabbard throat

when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet

Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment Named Ike Jacket Night Sights integral compass and levelOriginal Item: Only One Available: Herbert H Leyendecker enlisted the U. S. Army in on April 16th, 1942. He attained the rank of Lieutenant and was with the 82nd Airborne Division as a paratrooper in the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Lt. Leyendecker was awarded the Bronze Star with Oak Leaf, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf, American Campaign Medal with service star, American Defense Medal, EuropeanAfricanMiddle Eastern Campaign Medal with Arrow Head