US WWII USN Invasion Life Belt, Durkee-Atwood Co. 1944
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $165.00
US WWII USN Invasion Life Belt, Durkee-Atwood Co. 1944
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $165.00
Original era manufacture. Classic rubberized fabric lifebelt as issued to Normandy bound troops for the landing on June 6 1944. Pliable and complete. Shows honest service wear and use. Maker marked and dated Durkee-Atwood Co. MPES (Minneapolis) Sep. 21 1944.