Original U.S. WWII 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment Painted M-1943 M43 Field Jacket - 11th Airborne Division Flintlocks DEUTSCHE ARBEIT

DEUTSCHE ARBEIT

- British WWII 1939–1945 Star Medal

The Mle 1892 was later officially replaced by semi-automatic pistols in 1935 but many saw service during World War II and were brought to the United States as souvenirs

The leather covered grip has a second unsharpened 1 1/2 inch blade protruding from the pommel intended for puncturing an opponent's skull

Original U.S. WWII 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment Painted M-1943 M43 Field Jacket - 11th Airborne Division Flintlocks DEUTSCHE ARBEITOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fantastic painted M43 Field Jacket worn by member of the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War Two. It is in excellent condition and approximately a size 42. The most notable aspect of this jacket is that it was painted by a local Japanese artist while the 511th PIR were on occupation duty during September 1945 in the Aomori Prefectures in Northern Honshu. The front left chest bears an Parachute