Original British Pre-WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus Rescue Line Thrower Set in Case - Serial No 12620 Japanese Flare Guns It looks to have markings

It looks to have markings on the end of the long portion

and the USMC cover is original and in fair condition

“Feed a Fighter” was created by Wallace Morgan in 1918 in the midst of both World War I and a global food shortage

Bag is named to YOUNG and bears other patches

Original British Pre-WWII Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus Rescue Line Thrower Set in Case - Serial No 12620 Japanese Flare Guns It looks to have markingsOriginal Items: Only one set available. William Schermuly 1857 1929 was one of fathers of modern rocketry. He had served aboard vessels at sea and knew of how many lives were lost each year due to shipwrecks. He invented several different line throwing devices, some of which were used in WWI for such things as throwing telephone lines from trench to trench while under fire. But, the British Admiralty still didnt see a need for his line throwers.