Epaulettes are a type of ornamental shoulder piece or decoration used as insignia of rank by armed forces and other organizations
in April 1942 going to Ellington Field
the printed design features a red background with a large white central circle displaying a large Swas (hook cross or swas) with the German Naval Balkenkreuz (Beam Cross) design also in black to the edges
The mortars that the French did have the Obusier de 155 mm C modèle 1881 and Mortier de 220 mm modèle 1880 were siege artillery designed to arm France's forts that were much heavier than their opponents and not designed to be mobile
Original WWII U.S. Navy Emergency Fishing Kit - New Old Stock Category_MG 34 Accessories Epaulettes are a type ofOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an excellent New Old Stock unissued U. S. Navy WWII Emergency Fishing Kit No. 5, used by serviceman, presumably after they had to abandon ship for some reason. In the sea, their only source of food would be rations on hand, and fish, so to survive an extended time at sea, fishing was the only option for food, as well as the water the fish contained. The kit is a new old stock OD Green HBT roll, containing
