Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 M-1 to a 89th Division vet. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 H. Gagnon-Palick, USAF, occupation of Austria and Germany.Front seam, swivel bale. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul R Posted March 20, 2008 Share Posted March 20, 2008 WOW!! That is the best US collection I have seen here. Your presentation is second to none! I can tell a lot of time was put into your photos. Very nicely done!!Welcome to the GMIC!! :jumping: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Many thanks Paul,I'm lurking around a few years now, posting here and there a few times. There is more to comeHere is my M-3 Flak helmet. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 English made, Luxemberg cap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Semisoft crusher cap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 (edited) B-2 flying cap. Edited March 20, 2008 by Rattle Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Here is a black beret for the 2nd cavalry, that was worn in the 70's here in Germany by the cav troopers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 10th SFG beret, ODA 132 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Maroon beret from a member of the 17th Cav, 82nd A/B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Maroon beret from a member of the 519th MI Bn (Airborne) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Here is a nice modern, first issue, black beret.It was given to me by a friend from our former partner unit, 6-52nd ADA. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Kevlar helmet. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 20, 2008 Author Share Posted March 20, 2008 Nice, modern day, Navy officers cap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scott Posted March 21, 2008 Share Posted March 21, 2008 Wow - a fabulous collection beautifully photographed. Thanks for sharing it with us.I did notice something a little out of place in your first photo... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nesredep Posted March 21, 2008 Share Posted March 21, 2008 Hello!FANTASTIC COLLECTION, stunning displays.Thanks for sharing.All the best Nesredep Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 (edited) Thanks Guys,yes i have a few things that do not fit into the US collection Now we start with a few medals.Purple Heart, J.P. Richardson, 4th BS, 34th BGKIA, 24th August 1944, near Kiel, Germany Edited March 21, 2008 by Rattle Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 Purple Heart, P. Petonick, 317th Inf, 80th IDWounded, Jan. 1945, Germany. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 Purple Heart, C. Doucette, 36th ID, POW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 Purple Heart, R. Crawford, 19th Inf, 24th ID, KIA on the Philippines. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 Purple Heart awarded posthumous to S/SGT C. J. Davison, 409th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group.Davison was KIA on 16th January, 1945 during a mission to Lauta, Germany.His B-24 was hit by accurate Flak and crashed near Wittichenau, Germany. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 Purple Heart,Jenkins, 9th Inf, 2nd ID, Korea Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 Air Force DSM, Gen. J. H. Bell, commanding General, 3rd Air Force. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 A modern DSM i've bought around 10 years ago at a small show here in Germany for nearly 20 German Marks. The engraving looks privately done, but for 20 marks !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rattle Posted March 21, 2008 Author Share Posted March 21, 2008 Unnamed MoH in my collection. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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