Original U.S. WWII 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment (517th PIR) Named Grouping - Operation Dragoon Russian Ordnance F is but accompanying this

F is but accompanying this headband is copy of a photo of a marine holding up the Hachimaki surrounded by Japanese gas masks

These are exceptionally rare and only a few can be found as past sales on the internet for over $800 each

Knurled grip section

the battalion moved

Serial # 79543 with a very worn stock cartouche

Original U.S. WWII 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment (517th PIR) Named Grouping - Operation Dragoon Russian Ordnance F is but accompanying thisOriginal Items: One of a kind grouping. James Vincent Florentine Army serial number 33435420 enlisted in 1943 and was a Sergent in the 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment seeing combat as a member First Airborne Task Force, he was awarded a Bronze Star for heroic achievement in a combat zone. We confirmed his bronze star on the 517th official website here: www. 517prct. org The 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment (517th PIR) was an airborne infantry