Original U.S. WWII D-Day 501 PIR Named M1942 Paratrooper Jacket Grouping - Sergeant Plisevich Category_Snider Rifle Accessories Cossack cavalryman traditionally wore this

Cossack cavalryman traditionally wore this slung across his back while mounted on horseback

making this a A real skull crusher

The bakelite fuze cap still has the original paper label

The serial number is 443908B denoting the year of manufacture as 1893

Original U.S. WWII D-Day 501 PIR Named M1942 Paratrooper Jacket Grouping - Sergeant Plisevich Category_Snider Rifle Accessories Cossack cavalryman traditionally wore thisOriginal Item: One of a kind Set. Sergeant Harry Plisevich ASN 15377623 on D Day he was platoon sergeant for 3rd Platoon, H Company, 3rd Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. He jumped on D Day June 6th, 1944 and it was on that day he also performed heroic actions resulting in a Bronze Star. The C 47, from which he jumped, never returned and initial reports indicating that Sgt. Plisevich was believed to me Missing in