Original U.S. WWII US Army Corps of Engineers Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband Japanese Antique Guns NEW HAVEN

NEW HAVEN

likely a maker’s marking

There is also a notebook with the names of each soldier in the squads he commanded

An original design

And it was not just chewing gum that the Yanks gave away - the Americans were incredibly generous

Original U.S. WWII US Army Corps of Engineers Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband Japanese Antique Guns NEW HAVENOriginal Item: Only One Available. A genuine WWII issue wrist compass as used by Airborne troops and Engineers on D Day. This heavily worn example is in good condition with some cracking and scuffing in the glass, and is nicely marked on the reverse: CORPS OF ENGINEERS U. S. ARMY MANUFACTURED BY SUPERIOR MAGNETO CORP. L. I. CITY N. Y. U. S. A There is no date on this example. This compass, officially known as "Compass, Wrist, Liquid filled", was made