WW2 British D-Day 'Do's & Dont's For Troops Going Overseas'

A May 1943 handout for troops going overseas on the subject of security , breaches of security with various instructions on being guarded against enemy intelligence gathering .  read more

Code: 14664

WW2 British D-Day Standing Orders For Officers Commanding Troops On Ships Or Craft- Dated June 1944

A June 1944 dated document isseud to officers in Marshalling Areas just prior to the D-Day Landings.
Instructions for officers on moving to embarkation areas , embarkation discipline & maintaining discipline & administration to troops whi may be from different units.

'Each man has in his possession -
(i) an emergency ration
(ii)two 24-hour landing rations<...  read more

Code: 14665

WW2 British Netted Camouflage MkIII Turtle Helmet 1944

A classic British infantrymans MkIII Turtle helmet with scrim camouflage netting as worn by British troops in Normandy.
With the distinctive high rivets of wartime manufactured examples the shel has been finished in khaki with a small gauge camouflage net & string to its exterior on which to attach extra foliage . Added to this the tied on piece of scrim mame a very effective camouflage ...  read more

Code: 14670

WW2 US Rubberised Amphibious Beach Assault Radio Bag

A Signal Corps BG-169 rubberised amphibious beach landing bag to protect the SCR-593 radio.
This & other patterns of bag were vastly used during the Normandy Landings to protect signals & other equipment from the sea water. In very good condition it has both carrying straps intact with side straps also in undamaged condition.
Various markings as photographed , classic item used...  read more

Code: 14656

WW2 British Union Jack Flag

WW2 British multi panelled Union Jack flag in very good condition.  read more

Code: 14660

WW2 British Water Sterilizing Outfit

Issued to the British soldier for sterilising water in order to drink it .  read more

Code: 14668

WW2 US Infantry M3 Gas Mask 1943

As issued to US infantry prior to the Normandy invasion this is the M3 gas mask with black rubber 1943 dated facepiece. Complete with hose & correct filter the facepiece has a split to front but would still display well for a Normandy a GI setup.  read more

Code: 14669

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Code: 14662

**Rare***WW2 French 'Battle For France' M35 Tank Helmet

Probably one of the rarest WW2 French helmets this the M35 Armoured Vehicle helmet with rare tank branch of service badge to front.
This helmet was much worn during the 1940 Battle For France as her troops attempted to fight off the German invasion. This is the first model of M35 tank helmet with fawn leather lining later replaced by a darker brown with the improved M37 version. Factor...  read more

Code: 14631

WW1 French 87th Artillery Regiment 'Observer Balloon Mechanic' Tunic

***Straight from the attic tunic with moth holes & wear , all original insignia never been off the tunic***

A four pocket tunic to a trained specialist of the 87th Artillery Regiment who was an Observer Balloon Mechanic as denoted by the yellow patch to his left arm. Maintaining balloons was an important requirement, as balloons were used in WWI primarily for day and night observ...  read more

Code: 14649