Preview Name Description
Aluminium US Army Ordnance label Aluminium US Army Ordnance label; inscribed ?M 48 Howitzer?
B-26 piston valve B-26 piston valve taken from one of two aircraft which collided over the Lambourn Downs on 10 June 1944
B-17 Flying Fortress model aircraft Basla Wood model aircraft kit, made by air-cadet during WW2
Douglas C-47 model aircraft Plastic model aircraft kit
C-47 wreckage Six pieces of mixed aluminium, steel, perspex and rubber C-47 wreckage, recovered from two crash sites; Horsehall Hill Farm, Sa
Jump Indicator Lights C-47 jump indicator light box; black bakerlite
Wooden ammunition box Wooden ammunition box; probably US
Canvas Machine Gun cover US Army canvas Machine Gun cover
Canvas Ammunition Belts US Army .30 canvas ammunition belts
Water Bottle US Army aluminium Water Bottle
Wooden ammunition box US Army .30 wooden ammunition box; manufactured by Western Cartridge Company
Aluminium Cup US Army issue aluminium drinking cup
Heinz ketchup bottle Clear glass Heinz ketchup bottle, with lid
Dental Cream Empty tube of Dental Cream
Mess Tin US Army aluminium mess tin
Medalion Catholic nickel medalion, with image of Mary on front, and cross and letter 'M' on reverse
1 Cent Coin 1 Cent Coin
Hand Grenade Fragments Hand Grenade Fragments; from part of stricker mechanism
Parachute Harness Buckles US Army parachute harness buckles and equipment clips
Bayonnet Grip Wooden US Army M1 rifle bayonet grip
Boot Heel US pattern paratrooper jump-boot heel
Equipment Buckle Equipment buckle
Spent cartridge cases Spent cartridge cases; as found in Normandy
US M1 Helmet Steel US M1 Helmet; no liner
US M1 Helmet Steel US M1 Helmet; no liner
US M1 Helmet Steel US M1 Helmet; with liner
Silk Parachute Panel Silk parachute panel; possibly reused as a scarf; annotated 'Bill Tucker' and 'Frank Bilich' 505 PIR, 82nd (US) Airborne Divisi
Musette Bag US Army canvas musette bag
Medical items US Army four inch compress bandage, thermometer in metal sleve and medication (Benzidrine)
Officer's Shirt US Army regulation officer's shirt; size 14 collar, 32 chest
Army Torch US Army metal torch
Officer's Garrison Cap US Army Garrison Cap, olive drab; size 6 7/8ths
Ammunition Pouch US Army webbing pouch
Geronimo badges Geronimo lapel badges, representing 501st PIR, manufactured by S Meyer Inc, New York
US Army Paraglider embroidered Cap Badge US Army Paraglider embroidered Cap Badge
US Army embroidered Paratrooper Cap Badge US Army embroidered Paratrooper Cap Badge
Airborne embroidered Shoulder Patch Airborne embroidered Shoulder Patch
501 PIR metalic Collar Badge 501 PIR metalic Collar Badge
Foam Rubber Ring Foam rubber ring, used to aid recouperation following medical treatment
Card Stencil Card stencil, used mark personal kit: 'John H Michaelis, Col 0-20328'
Bronze cast of a tree carving Tree carving cast, inscribed 'Lester Birky'
Band of Brother's film prop: Silk Map of northern France Band of Brother's film prop: Silk Map of northern France
Metal Towing Hook Metal towing hook, found on UTAR beach in 2000
Band of Brother's film prop: Currahee Survey Plate Band of Brother's film prop: Currahee Survey Plate; resin
Electrical connectors from a Sherman Tank fuze box Electrical connectors from a Sherman Tank fuze box; found on UTAH Beach
US Army Garrison Cap US Army Garrison Cap
US Army Officers Shirt US Army Officers Shirt
US Army Officers Tie US Army Officers Tie
US Army Service Dress Blouse US Army Service Dress Blouse
US Army Service Dress Trousers US Army Service Dress Trousers
Part of B-26 Marauder undercarriage door Part of B-26 Marauder undercarriage door; recovered from Ridgeway Path near Lambourn
Door, made from a US Army packing crate Door, made from a US Army packing crate, recovered from Bradford's Farm, near Newbury; with stenciling
Reproduction Troop Carrier Command (TCC) mission stencils Reproduction Troop Carrier Command (TCC) mission stencils
US Baltimore Newspaper headline: ?Germany Surrenders? US Baltimore Newspaper headline: ?Germany Surrenders?
US ?Yank? magazine US ?Yank? magazine
Press Release: 'Filthy Thirteen leaves mark in Normandy' Press Release: 'Filthy Thirteen leaves mark in Normandy'
29th Inf Div Musical Revue programme 29th Inf Div Musical Revue programme; ?Snap it up again?
Collection of post WW2 papers Collection of post WW2 papers
US Army V-Mail in original envelope US Army V-Mail in original envelope
B&W photograph of Jack Womer B&W photograph of Jack Womer
HQ VII Corps Christmas Card and campaign map HQ VII Corps Christmas Card and campaign map
US War Dept Soldier's Hand Book, FM 21-100 US War Dept Soldier's Hand Book FM 21-100
Framed B&W photograph of Jack Womer Framed B&W photograph of Jack Womer
Sherman Tank Turret Sherman Tank Turret
US Army and US Navy tin whistles US Army and US Navy tin whistles
Canvas Writing Case Canvas writting case, made by Duard Quinn Martin, a rigger with 506th PIR, for his English girlfriend
D Battery 377th PFA Photograph D Battery 377th PFA Photograph, taken in the grounds of Donnington House, Newbury
Coca Cola Bottle Clear glass Coca Cola bottle
1943 Diary 1943 Diary, printed in USA
Ammunition Box US Army metal ammunition box; 250 rounds .30 belted ammunition
Spent cartridge cases Mixed spent cartridge cases
Various Bullets Mixed spent bullets
'A Short Guide To Britain' 'A Short Guide To Britain' US War and Navy Department publication
American Red Cross Dance invitation American Red Cross Dance invitation
Hand held compass US Army, Corps of Engineers, hand held compass; enscribed '1st Lt WEW'
US Army ID Tag US Army ID Tag; enscribed 'Melvin Reynolds, 54637415, T43, O, P'
Sewing Kit Issued US Army sewing kit
Song and Service Book US issue 'Song and Service Book' published AS Barnes snd Company Inc. New York
Aircraft compass Aircraft compass, as fitted to a British military aircraft
Ammunition Clip Metal US Garand rifle ammunition clip
Bomb Shackle Bomb shackle, used to secure para-packs to C-47
Glider Tow Ring Metal glider tow-ring
'Meet the US Army' booklet Ministry of Information booklet
US Army Intrenching Spades US Army Intrenching Spades; wooden handled metal spades
Band of Brother's film prop: Morphine Squibb Band of Brother's film prop: Morphine Squibb
Band of Brother's film prop: First Aid Kit Band of Brother's film prop: First Aid Kit
Band of Brother's film prop: Glen Miller dance invitation Band of Brother's film prop: Glen Miller dance invitation
Waco Glider undercarriage assembly CG4A Waco Glider undercarriage assembly
Film prop: Aldbourne Church sign Band of Brother's film prop
Scarf Scarf
US Army mobile desk Marked US
US Navy Respirator US Navy service issue respirator, with canvas bag
Reed Pelfrey's pocket notebook Reed Pelfrey's pocket notebook
M.O.T.H. pins Memorable Order of Tin Hats, hat pins; one gold, three black
.50 Cal cartridge case .50 Cal cartridge case
US Army Folding Saw and Case US Army Folding Saw and canvas case
St Patrick's Day Dance invitation St Patrick's Day Dance invitation, dated 18 March 1944
Parachute Wings US Army nickel Parachute Wings, on JR Gaunt & Son Ltd display card
Acme 470 Clicker Reproduction Acme 470 Clicker, as used by US Airborne units on D-Day
Stencil Metal letter 'A' military stensil
US M1 Helmet Steel US M1 Helmet; no liner; with captain's insignia and crossed artillery cannons
Jump Jacket Jump Jacket
Stars and Stripes US Flag US Stars and Stripes flag, flown in 101 Airborne Division's area, Picauville, Normandy, 1944
Jump trousers Jump trousers
Boots Boots
US canvass leggings Wellco shoe corp
US M1 Steel Helmet 101st Artillery 907th Battalion Glider Field Artillery
US M1 Steel Helmet Marked W/CD, named to J Burt
US M1 Steel Helmet 510th PIR Marked with 501 diamond (HQ)
US M1 Steel Helmet 2nd Battlion 506th PIR
US Army First Aid Packet US Army First Aid Packet, unopened
US 503 PIR unit patch US 503 PIR unit patch
US 48 star flag Printed US 48 star flag
US Guide to France US Guide to France
US Army guide to Northern Ireland US Army guide to Northern Ireland, prepared by SoS
US M1 Steel Helmet Captain 5th Rangers