Original U.S. WWII M8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka Vacuum With Canadian Made Holster Spanish Artillery Operating on the flanks of

Operating on the flanks of the 4th Armored Division and the 26th Infantry Division in the vicinity of Neufchateau

The Soissons victory was costly - 700 men were killed or wounded

This is a WW2 U

On the inside of the left it is marked with regimental designation 1er Zes

Original U.S. WWII M8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka Vacuum With Canadian Made Holster Spanish Artillery Operating on the flanks ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition M8 37mm big bore signal pistol, as used during WWII. The barrel has studs for attachment to a flare port in the fuselage of large aircraft such as bombers. The right side of the frame is marked inside a triangle: E C V C 1942 U. S. PROPERTY PISTOL PYROTECHNIC M 8 The abbreviation at the top indicates manufacture by Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co., one of several contractors employed to make