Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver - Dated October 1944 British Military Hats Every local council was responsible

Every local council was responsible for organising ARP wardens

The brass hilt on this example bears the standard "Muzzle Horn" partial muzzle ring

This wonderful example is complete and marked:

as these are totally un-importable due to being American returned goods

The paper is dated 1939 on the inside of the lid and the metal box is dated 1944

Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver - Dated October 1944 British Military Hats Every local council was responsibleOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1926 inflatable flotation belt was used as a life preserver by assault troops during amphibious actions and beach landings. The belt was inflated by squeezing two switches located inside the belt, which activated two CO2 bottles. If the CO2 bottles failed, the belt could still be inflated by blowing into the rubber covered pipes. This type of belt is particularly known for use during the D Day landing on the