Original WWII Amphibious Forces 4th Engineer Special Brigade Uniform Grouping French & Indian War B 39 anti tank rifle

B 39 anti tank rifle

There is the expected wear from use and age to the Leather and Rubber components

She had a crew of 400 men under Captain Henry Lambert and was on her way to the East Indies

with simulated mother of pearl fittings in the center

Original WWII Amphibious Forces 4th Engineer Special Brigade Uniform Grouping French & Indian War B 39 anti tank rifleOriginal Items: One of a kind set. The 4th Engineer Special Brigade was activated on 1 February 1943, at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, as the 4th Engineer Amphibian Brigade. In 1943, the brigade was redesignated an Engineer Special Brigade and transitioned to Camp Stoneman, California. The 4th ESB arrived in New Guinea on 18 May 1944, and participated in the assaults on Morotai Island, Netherland East Indies (15 September 1944) and Lingayen Gulf, Luzon