Original U.S. WWII 20th Armored Division 138th Ordnance Bn. German Souvenir Bringback Group with Field Gear, Insignia, Bayonets and Artillery Fuze - S/Sgt. Wilbur E. Strassburg Flintlocks The pommel is made from

The pommel is made from a captured Japanese artillery fuse

the Fifteenth Air Force over the Mediterranean

he gladly embraced the opportunity afforded by the formation of the 38th to return to the field

There is a WAVES tag on the interior

both presented with similar heavy fading

Original U.S. WWII 20th Armored Division 138th Ordnance Bn. German Souvenir Bringback Group with Field Gear, Insignia, Bayonets and Artillery Fuze - S/Sgt. Wilbur E. Strassburg Flintlocks The pommel is made fromOriginal Items. One of a Kind Group. This is an exceptionally extensive and well provenanced WWII souvenir grouping associated with Staff Sergeant Wilbur Emerson Strassburg, Headquarters Company, 138th Armored Ordnance Maintenance Battalion, 20th Armored Division, who served overseas in Europe during the closing months of WWII. Rather than surviving simply as an assortment of loose German and Allied equipment, the grouping remains housed in the