Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area Category_Lock Assembly near Gravelly Run

near Gravelly Run

The rifle has overall good metal finish and all metal proofs still present

although his Brother William was given as next of kin

The top of the barrel is marked by maker ELISE DOJACK

showing that it was used and exposed to sweat and oils

Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area Category_Lock Assembly near Gravelly RunOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare hard to find March, 1944 dated "Zones of France", Scale 1: 2. 000. 000, silk map. On D Day, this map was mainly worn by US airborne troops around their neck. In February 1944, in preparation for D Day, the Intelligence School No. 9 (IS9) responsible for Western European Area (WEA) produced a second edition of the rayon map of France, printed in colors on one side, 1: 2. 000. 000 scale (1 cm for 20 km).