Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol with Holster, Belt and Pouch - dated 1943 Helmets M3 manufactured by Southern Garment

M3 manufactured by Southern Garment Company complete with data label

- Unattached American flag patch that would have been attached to the sleeve of his jump jacket

The crossguard is the standard WKC type

American plans to use air bases in the USSR began as United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) staff studies soon after the German invasion on 22 June 1941

Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol with Holster, Belt and Pouch - dated 1943 Helmets M3 manufactured by Southern GarmentOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a 22mm parachute flare Sedgley Signal Pistol, Mark 5, complete with a holster and cartridge belt, which are stored in a shoulder pouch. As part of consolidated wartime efforts, lifeboats for all sea going Merchant Marine vessels were to have a standard compliment of emergency provisions overseen by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). They in turn had direct coordination with the US