DOG GREEN WN 72 OMAHA BEACH SAND FROM NORMANDY FRANCE German Ss Skull Allgemeine Battle Flag Wehrmacht Long Service Award 3rd

Wehrmacht Long Service Award  3rd Class

the famous German WW2 Tiger ace

Shell size 62 – liner 54& 55

This was originally a M1905 16" bayonet that was cut down to approximately 7 5/16" long

Meant to keep equipment from tangling with parachute lines it was to be discarded upon landing however it became a practical smock so soldier retained it especially since it was waterproof

DOG GREEN WN 72 OMAHA BEACH SAND FROM NORMANDY FRANCE German Ss Skull Allgemeine Battle Flag Wehrmacht Long Service Award 3rdAUTHENTIC This sand was taken from right in front of the German WN72 bunker on dog green beach . This bunker housed the deadly 88 that wreaked havoc down the whole omaha beach beach on d day june 6 1944 You can see some of the pictures of the bunkers and 88 were the sand was taken This would make a great gift for any veteran of the SECOND WORLD WAR or any collector of WWII memorabilia that can not get to omaha beach himself . You receive approximately