Us militaria forum ww2 4k views Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM Jan 18, 2013 · For bringback items found in duffle bags, footlockers, etc. NOTE: Holsters can be found in the Firearms & Ordnance section. These forums create a virtual agora where the past’s valor, the intricacies of military heritage, and the legacy of armed conflicts are preserved Post any type of equipment or field gear, including packs, pistol belts, etc. By domi88, December 16, 2024 in Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY Powered by Invision Community. War Relics forum World War militaria collectors and historians forum. 0 replies; 940 views; Joefin18 Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM Mar 1, 2007 · Hi Folks, One new set in collection!! IN ETO Photo: France, July-August 1944. The refernece book "G. Join in if you dare! Oct 28, 2006 · Post all vehicle information, manuals, pictures, etc. Anyway the 2nd assistant belt is much more difficult to find than the gunner one just because most were converted for WWII use, Casually I see only PB Bros mde belts. 5 replies; 4. For discussions of all Missiles and Artillery; fixed, towed, and self propelled. Thanks! Sep 12, 2011 · As Carter Rila told us in older forums, the first assistant wore a gunner belt because he had to pick up the gun in the case the original gunner would have been wounded or killed. These are keepers, the M81 Army round M25 with Army crimp ( AP) and Navy issues, two HE self destruct, and one HEI plugged. S. Liner has painted 2ID insignia with cross below it. 48 replies; 25k Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM Mar 20, 2009 · Leather patch I made of WW2 AAF 7th Troop Carrier Squadron, C-47 unit ,enjoy :) The Historical War Militaria Forum, along with its sister forums like the US Militaria Forum and the Axis History Forum, stands as a cornerstone for enthusiasts of military history and artifacts. This pair is dated 1951. Apr 10, 2010 · Sorry about that: anything made in 1945 I tend to lump into the category of post-WWII gear since it probably did not get issued until after the war was over, maybe not until the Korean War or later. Collector's Guide" shows a 1944 dated table painted olive drab but the angle does not allow us to see if it has the locking wing nuts. What is this Carbon KA-BAR Chrome? Howdy boys, I've got questions and pictures. 4k views; atb December 16, 2024; Oddball USAF BDU Top Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA A Clarification of WWII Bell Trading Post Hallmark for Airborne Wings By WarRelics, July 30, 2023. Helmet belonging to a 2ID chaplain. Apr 12, 2011 · Notable Cases Of Soldiers Who Fought In WW2, Korea And Vietnam By TheGrunt70, November 3, 2024. Jan 15, 2023 · You are at a gateway to WWII discussion, research, exploration, & analysis. . All four on an Army issue M3 1944 dated clip. 17 1943 indicated that the B-4 emergency kit be supplemented by the first aid packet parachute 9778500. The belt is a similar color to my navy-issue ammo pouch, and there are printed markings on it that include "US" and "1943", but beyond that I have no clue as to what I have. This of course adds a carlisle bandage,morphine syrette and tourniquet for use in conjunction with the parachute first aid kit frying pan insert type B-4 #9710600 which does not include any of the above mentioned items. It is sort of like doing a WW2 USAAF impression and wearing a modern USAF coat. Mar 13, 2007 · This is the high top boot adopted by the USMC in the late 40's or early 50's. Items clearly marked as war prizes or are accompanied by capture papers are also acceptable. Looking for period photos of these being worn, what types of insignia were worn on them, and any originals owned by collectors (photo is just a generic representation). Now we know of this 1942 dated variation without locking wing nuts or paint. By OldJack1985, December 16, 2024 in CAMOUFLAGE UNIFORMS. Basic WW1 helmet with cross painted in white on front of helmet (photo from US Militaria Forum):. Unfortunately the original mirror was broken. 782 Gear by Aug 18, 2009 · A wheeled desk chair and big oak desk would not have been a typical WWII desk except for perhaps a relative few. Jun 26, 2008 · These are the four types of K. 3 replies; 1. May 27, 2018 · A pic for the Bofors collectors, ones with crimps are seldom seen. This is a 1961 and 1963 dated pair that were probably used in the early deployments to Vietnam. Tulkoff. After doing some research and always loving the style of these caps Im very happy to show this one to you all. I have an Australian made WW2 holster and so Sep 4, 2018 · Correct. IN THE PACIFIC IMAGE FROM US MANUAL The Set: Best regards, Ricardo. IMHO the 1st thing to do if you want to start collecting WWII USMC items is investing in 2 or 3 reference books such as : Grunt gear by Alec S. ORG, and several other worthwhile projects that add to the historical record. UOD is in eastern Oregon near the town of Hermiston and was created in 1941 to store conventional munitions. Apr 19, 2024 · Gulf War Kabar (left) and WWII Mk2 Camillus (right) By Joefin18, May 28, 2020. Dec 20, 2009 · WW1 hats also had US Navy tallies for those Sailors not specifically assigned or temporarely assigned). I would imagine that every US furniture company was pressed into service making office furniture for the rapidly expanding WWII force and, as noted, it looks like a lot of stuff was just basic four legs and a top fabricated on location. Dec 16, 2024 · US Airforce WW2 display US Airforce WW2 display. Mar 13, 2013 · Yes, but that's for a specific event, your Bomber Camp. Allan I found and and purchased both of those aviation-related bars in early 1984 at the Camp Red Cloud, Korea Army Clothing Sales Store. Dec 11, 2015 · Bolo, Interesting, I was under the impression that the early pouch had zippers and was first used in very late 40 and most likely in 41. For posting any type of Ordnance, including (but not limited to) artillery, cannons, mortars, bazookas, rocket launchers, recoilless rifles, mines, hand grenades, rifle grenades, smoke generators and pots, demolition charges and equipment, pyrotechnics and signal/flare projectors, chemical warfare items, anti-submarine explosives, and aerial bombs and rockets. By rambob, April 17, 2015. At one time I had a pretty significant collection of compasses and pouches and my research and observations led me to believe that the dura snap pouches started being used in limited numbers in the august/Sep 44 time frame. Finally, the Euro spring clips have a flat profile whereas US-made clips have a raised rib. This section is for foreign items, enemy or allied, brought back by a US soldier, sailor or airman. – WW2 – Army – Steel Helmet. The Militaria Collector's Network, or MCN, a militaria and military history discussion forum with militaria collectors and dealers from all over the world. USMC Uniforms & Equipment 1941-1945 by B. Preferably these posts include the story of the serviceman who brought them home. How many other events do anything like this? Not many. If it remained in inventory long enough it would have received updated chinstraps, liners, and exterior paint. M1918 Mk. Jul 21, 2019 · The officer's register has lists of all general officers each year. U. Jan 20, 2007 · I would also like to add that in a AAF technical order 00-30-145 feb. prv. Includes pictures and information regarding US edged weapons. I've shifted away from purchasing anything and everything WWII uniform and helmet related to trying to focus on only named or at least researchable uniforms with laundry numbers or serial numbers written inside. From WWII through Desert Storm, ammunition was stored and shipped Jun 11, 2017 · Others used an ammunition bag that slung around the shoulder (easiest example to see is Hanks in SPR). " Nov 22, 2018 · I recently acquired a web pistol belt that was promoted as Navy-issue during WW2. I saw the HBT weave and saw the metal 13 star buttons and thought it may be WW2 or Korean War era. The netting is a piece of ww2 british two tone scarf being used as a helmet net on a nice front seam swivel bail helmet. Im still amazed at the efforts this must have entailed. I also have a feeling he was probably re-ranked as a colonel post WWII. PLEASE DO NOT POST YOUR ENTIRE NON US COLLECTION. Albertini & L. Sep 18, 2011 · There are several good threads in the uniform and field gear sections of the forum concerning WWII USMC stuff. Hope this helps. Jul 4, 2013 · WWII POW group US NAVY PILOT Bombing Squadron 86 1 2. Jan 25, 2025 · I'm not sure what you are trying to ask in the first question, but I'd say $50 is a great deal with the box. Apr 26, 2016 · WWII US Inert Booby Trap and Firing Devices, My Updated Collection 1 2. Aug 10, 2010 · If you had done a search of this forum, you could have found a thread on a particular Navy item which might be among your stuff. This Cap features the classic Army Weave on a Marine Corps P42 Dec 12, 2023 · Something I think a lot of us run up against while collecting is the removal of insignia, ribbon racks, metal devices, etc. Navy issue have the Anchor, Army issue an M number. The standard for WWII issue medals should be a slot brooch or a wrap brooch if earlier, with a leather coffin case, which would be WWII issue as well. hue1968. 0 replies; 182 views Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM Feb 29, 2016 · This is my experience with a WWII laundry number, in a much better than average context (unit marking, exact date and location when item was lost known) Create an account or sign in to comment You need to be a member in order to leave a comment Carrier Air Group 92 | CVG-92 | CV-16 Lexington | Air Group patch with VF-92, VBF-92, VB-92, VT-92 patches on M422a jacket Nov 12, 2006 · And for your useless bit of trivia of the day, the UOD marking on these M1A1 adapters stands for Umatilla Ordnance Depot. Luke hallmarks I have catalogued. P-59A Posted February 13, 2019 Dec 29, 2008 · Ww2 us navy aviators officer combination cap reproduction By landon, Thursday at 12:30 AM. C. By Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY Powered by Invision Community. Militaria for sale Moderator on Wehrmacht-Awards Forum , US Militaria Forum and the World Militaria Forum . Sep 25, 2013 · US sweatbands have an OG cotton webbing backing. Pradier. 4 replies; 136 views; manayunkman Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM Nov 20, 2024 · The second 2nd Ranger battalion patch next to the armored patches is patch king manufactured. not necessarily WW2 but almost all parts are ww2. WW2 helmets with a net would have been brought home by a veteran. To say that the wing on Hessian's uniform is a wing "of a full dress uniform" is rather vague, as other than bullion wings for mess dress, the British didn't differentiate wing patterns for types of dress. Best, Bill K. HISTORIC MILITARY ARTIFACTS FORUM - For collectors of non-US militaria of all eras - Japanese militaria, German militaria, British militaria and other nations - Imperial Japan and German military collectibles Jul 17, 2009 · US Airforce WW2 display By OldJack1985, December 16, 2024. Feel free to send pictures. Many of you know me from my presence as a dealer at the Allentown, Pennsylvania Gun Show, the Max Show, the OVMS Show of Shows, and the Meadowlands Militaria Show among others. Welcome to WWII Forums! You are at a gateway to WWII discussion, research, exploration, & analysis. A WW2 in-country used pot that made it's way back into inventory would have been stripped of everything eventually. US Military Forum is a user-friendly research and discussion forum for collectors of historic United States militaria - This user-friendly militaria forum has been going strong since 2006 - our sister forum World Military Forum is for collectors of Japanese militaria, German militaria, British militaria and other nations Post any type of knives, bayonets, swords, or other edged weapons. However, attempts to find details about it online turned up nothing. Troops from 2nd Armored Divison with German POW's. G. Dec 11, 2011 · Here are a few more pics of the same type that Robert has. I’ve also included an earlier Euro sweatband which has a khaki HBT tape backing. The rest of the Ranger scrolls are thick lettered WW2 make, some of them WW2 German 3rd Reich and Western Allies awards and uniforms history. ⭐ In Memory of Greg Robinson ⭐. This Is my French Indochina para helmet. May 30, 2013 · Are you asking if a "new old stock", unused, US made patch from WWII will glow, I'd say without a doubt no. and any type of personal gear, like rations, lighters, soap, shaving cream, etc. As far as I know the US Army never made a 30 round magazine cell type pouch in WWII. Apr 9, 2020 · One M1 Helmet two topics : Camo 5th US ID (maybe) and follow me bar Apr 24, 2022 · He stated that nine of the holsters Boyt made during WW2 were machine sewn. According to them, "there are some forums that speak night vision only. History: 3 Reich and Soviet Red army uniforms, awards, weapons, armor and helmets. Some items of note : Camouflage T5 Parachute scarf Shortened T-shovel Mounted canteen cover M1A1 carbine jump scabbard Shoulder pads made from drop container French Pocket guide & phr Feb 13, 2019 · It will be found on many WW2 vintage Navy contracted items, such as life vests, parachute packs, the boxes that flying goggles were shipped in, some dye marker packs, etc. Share Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM Sep 4, 2012 · I was at a flea market this past weekend and saw these HBT coveralls hanging in the back of the seller's booth. See: Naval Night Vision Device Also another thread suggested another person asking about these to do a google search under infrared gogles. There are all sorts of variations of these wings. May 25, 2015 · Here's one with a little French flare. , 1998 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number : 53-617 First Printed 1954-CMH Pub 3-1 Chapter XXI - The Service Commands Dec 16, 2024 · Gaiters us ww2 Gaiters us ww2. See pics. I also noticed the cloth US and cloth crossed cannons on the collars, which I thought Feb 6, 2008 · WWII US NAVY FLIGHT JACKETS M-422, M-422A , M-421A , Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY Powered by Invision Community. 2 replies; 396 views Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM WW2 military historians and collectors forum. Join in if you dare! US Military Forum is a user-friendly research and discussion forum for collectors of historic United States militaria - This user-friendly militaria forum has been going strong since 2006. I Trench Knife comparing originals to your “suspect” knife thread 1 2 3 4 6. I've bene in the hobby since the late 80s and I can only think of maybe two events in all that time where any paperwork ever got used (and I don't mean registration cards for large events, I mean re-creations of period paperwork). Jan 13, 2025 · Can anyone give me more information about this type of field jacket? I wasn’t even aware of it’s existence until I was reading Paul Enjames’ collector books a month ago. Be nice to see better pictures of the stitching and even the front view head in of the lower tip and grommet. Someone has replaced it with a crude, home cut mirror that obstruates the peep hole! Undated, early war production Corps of Engineers lensatic compass, made by Superior Magneto Corporation. I still think the phospahtes in detergent thing is testable under scientific like conditions. If all checks out, that'd be a pretty good deal. Battlefield archeology and historical recovery. Rob Jun 6, 2013 · Searching for information on found ww2 dog tags By Ernst, February 12, 2021. The WWII USMC leggings will have NOM at the start of the contract number. I. With the WWII Victory and occupation ribbons my guess is this is a 1946 + uniform. This can be easily mistaken for a WW2 US sweatband ( NB. Items WW2 US ARMY OFFICER SEMI CRUSHER VISOR By L11-VELASCO, Thursday at 04:26 PM. Steel pot has painted 2ID insignia but no cross. ⭐ In Memory of Craig Pickrall (aka 'craig_pickrall') ⭐ Mar 24, 2012 · My WWII vintage compasses M2 made by the Kalart Company Inc. Nov 17, 2018 · I've tried searching for any threads on these but can't come up with much. I think I’ve seen more sites offering modern reproductions for 500 dollars than I have actual examples of this jacket, and I ha Oct 8, 2008 · UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II The Army Service Forces THE ORGANIZATION AND ROLE OF THE ARMY SERVICE FORCES by John D. Apr 30, 2024 · WW2 combat equipment set up for a paratrooper jumping into Normandy on D-Day Everything pictured is original. It is a dull OD with just a little texture to it. Gunner's Quadrant M1A1E1 - SN# 14 - Experimental? Have an original WW2 photo featuring a vehicle? Post it here! 1 2 3 4 6. It is not made of the same fabric as the WW2 era blues nor is it the same color. If you include used, worn, and laundered insignia, then all bets are off. 19 replies; 5. pl Best regards, Jerry K. Millet CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY UNITED STATES ARMY WASHINGTON, D. (Photos from Militaria Forum):. Feb 5, 2007 · small photo video of Usmc WW2 from Poland reenacting group www. First up is the one most commonly found on the full size wings and Officers Submarine pins. Jul 6, 2018 · This beautiful Utility Cap (cover) as the Marines call it turned up in sunny England this morning and I couldnt be happier. 1k views; mas8181 Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM Sep 14, 2009 · Walt, Thanks for taking the time to post photos of your table. All were done by hand with a the needles or sewing awls. the green US WW2 clips were added by me. The outside of these has a finish similar to oil cloth. Sep 15, 2014 · One of the areas that I collect is WWII RAF and Commonwealth. Airborne units used rigger made pouches for 30 round Thompson magazines but they became less prevalent after Normandy. With the jumper, that is a current issue item (post 1980). Show your original WW2 photos of Tracked/Armored Vehicles! 1 day ago · To add to the topic- post WWII there is a "Crew Chief" as well as a bar with a propeller which I believe was also to denote crew chief for helicopters. We directly support the repository at WW2. uctlx yad rcwn xtg vdxvgb ltm pfaw edckfhrt xxrfa dsbih apnjsq zpkgrtwi ndendy ppl yxmefcse