Original U.S. WWII 188th Parachute Infantry Regiment Hand Painted B-4 Bag MG 42 Mounts When WWII began in earnest

When WWII began in earnest

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZC 46

McLeod M R81343 The paint appears to be original as do the medic red crosses on four sides of the helmet

In the 1870-1880 the SUDAN the vast land just south of Egypt was ruled by the Khedive from Cairo

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Original U.S. WWII 188th Parachute Infantry Regiment Hand Painted B-4 Bag MG 42 Mounts When WWII began in earnestOriginal Item: One of a kind. Jack McLean was a paratrooper in the 11th airborne division, 188th parachute infantry regiment, 3rd battalion, Headquarters company. He came from Asheville, North Carolina. The 188th Glider Infantry Regiment was a regiment in the United States Army that was active during World War II. It was a part of the 11th Airborne Division during its entire existence. The 188th Infantry Regiment was constituted on 12 November 1942 at