Original U.S. WWII 101st Airborne 327th Glider Infantry Dog Tag & Insignia Grouping - V.T. ‘Mac’ McKay Russian Artillery The barrel was never cut

The barrel was never cut for a sight base

Here is an un-issued example showing all markings and straps as issued in June 1944

and delayed defensive preparations for the expected night attack

the soldier who made this lighter had designed it to look like a book

The action is a bit finicky

Original U.S. WWII 101st Airborne 327th Glider Infantry Dog Tag & Insignia Grouping - V.T. ‘Mac’ McKay Russian Artillery The barrel was never cutOriginal Items. One of a Kind Group. This is the lovely dog tag & ephemera grouping of Private First Class V. T. Mac McKay. His legal first and middle names are V. T., with Mac having been his nickname. He served in the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. The group consists of: McKays dog tags on the original chain reading MC KAY V T 38433936 T43 4 O P. 327th Glider Infantry DI, well worn with great enamel. Great Sterling marked G