Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area Category_Water Jacket Assembly A wonderful World War Two

A wonderful World War Two manufactured set that was issued but not used in the 1960s

with numerous most impressive markings

Cuffs and collars have royal blue facings as the 79th had a royal designation

The scabbard is a fine WKC example

when he registered his mark

Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area Category_Water Jacket Assembly A wonderful World War TwoOriginal 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).