Original U.S. WWII D-Day 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (507th PIR) Named Grouping - Documented Operation Neptune and Varsity Jumps Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts (L in Triangle)

(L in Triangle)

This helmet is fascinating piece of military history

New York in the mid-19th century

Helmet has a mostly complete original oil cloth and leather liner

Original U.S. WWII D-Day 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (507th PIR) Named Grouping - Documented Operation Neptune and Varsity Jumps Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts (L in Triangle)Original Items: One of a kind grouping. Pfc Eric R. Gill ASN 32624358 enlisted on November 10th,1942 and was a Private First Class (Pfc) assigned to the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment Headquarters Company and spent three years overseas and in combat. He participated in the D Day Invasion as part of Operation Neptune and jumped into occupied France on June 6th, 1944. After recovering he then participated in Battle of the Bulge The Ardennes Offensive