Original U.S. WWII INERT AN-M57 250 Pound General Purpose Bomb From USMC Enlisted Man’s Club - Marked Merry Christmas 1942 Multi Nation Flags Sergeant Williams demonstrated exceptional ability

Sergeant Williams demonstrated exceptional ability and devotion to duty under sever enemy fire during the campaign

and is threaded internally at the nose to accept the fuze and at the base to accept the fin assembly

Criteria were slightly different for the Luftwaffe

The serial number is 256868B denoting the year of manufacture as 1888

Original U.S. WWII INERT AN-M57 250 Pound General Purpose Bomb From USMC Enlisted Man’s Club - Marked Merry Christmas 1942 Multi Nation Flags Sergeant Williams demonstrated exceptional abilityOriginal Item: Only One Available. Totally inert and demilitarized according to BATF guidelines with hollow body and no charge. This AN M57 General Purpose bomb cannot be converted to an explosive device. Not Available For Export Prior to World War II, the military determined that the Modified Mark series of bombs were obsolete, requiring newer and up to date bombs to be developed. Both the U. S. Army and Navy began development of their own series of