Original U.S. WWII Normandy D-Day Invasion Paratrooper Luminous Disc Helmet Marker Japanese Military Maps It is white with red

It is white with red outline

and he died there

It bears original green paint with German maker code and date:

"Sharpshooters

a brass oil bottle

Original U.S. WWII Normandy D-Day Invasion Paratrooper Luminous Disc Helmet Marker Japanese Military Maps It is white with redOriginal Item: Only One Available. In advance of the Normandy Invasion on June 6th, 1944, luminous discs where issued to American paratroopers so they could be identified easily by friendly troops. Typically fixed to the back of the M1 helmet by fastening to the helmet net, tied onto webbing or stitched onto the inside of the M42 jump jacket collar at the back so the wearer could pull his collar up to reveal the luminous disc. Designed to be used when