Original U.S. WWII Pacific Theater US Marine Corps Marked 10 Cap Blasting Machine by White-Rodgers Electric Co. ger a small white metal numeral

a small white metal numeral of the assigned regiment is affixed by small wires to the shield of the eagle plate

retired four-star general Douglas MacArthur was recalled to active duty and appointed temporary lieutenant general as Commanding General

to British units during WWI it was not uncommon for them to be issued with British masks

The authorized strength of the 3rd battalion was 20 officers and 1

Original U.S. WWII Pacific Theater US Marine Corps Marked 10 Cap Blasting Machine by White-Rodgers Electric Co. ger a small white metal numeralOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original WWII U. S. M. C. 10 Cap Blasting Machine, complete with the original handle and leather carry strap. These were used by Combat Engineers to clear obstacles during the Island Hopping Campaign in the Pacific Theater of War. The battalion participated in combat during the Battle of Guadalcanal, Eastern New Guinea, Battle of New Britain, Battle of Peleliu and the Battle of Okinawa. Following the war