Original U.S. WWII Airborne Officer Grouping Attributed to Lt. Colonel Robert Blakeney - 54th Signal Battalion - XVIII Airborne Corps MP 34 Height: 10" (not including handles)

Height: 10" (not including handles)

One Austro-Hungarian WWI Military Merit Medal with Swords on Wartime Ribbon

The liner and chinstrap are completely absent

The squadron was activated on 1 April 1967 at a commissioning ceremony at Vung Tau with four detachments: Detachment 1 (formerly HC-1 Detachment 29) on USS Hunterdon County

The top of the box has a mounted Royal Flying Corps R F C cap badge

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Officer Grouping Attributed to Lt. Colonel Robert Blakeney - 54th Signal Battalion - XVIII Airborne Corps MP 34 Height: 10" (not including handles)Original Items: One of a Kind. Uniform and official papers of Lieutenant Colonel Robert A. Blakeney who served as commander of the 54th Signal Battalion attached to the XVIII Airborne Corps during WWII, and following WWII as commander of the 44th Division Signal Battalion. This grouping is very paperwork heavy, including almost every document from Blakeneys time in service, even including his Pre WWII Civilian Conservation Corps documents! Of note are