Original U.S. WWII USAAF Officer Winter Crush Visor Cap of POW Anthony M. Tuberose by Bancroft with R-14 Headset - Shot Down Near Recke-Langenakker in 1944 French Holster though there is cracking present

though there is cracking present near the hinge on the bottom

and the Air Force) and the eleven Unified Combatant Commands

as well as a visible yellow band still around the neck

The interior of the helmet still has the original M31 leather liner with all eight of its fingers intact with the top tie string

In 1957 the Bundesgrenzschutz introduced the Schützenschnur

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Officer Winter Crush Visor Cap of POW Anthony M. Tuberose by Bancroft with R-14 Headset - Shot Down Near Recke-Langenakker in 1944 French Holster though there is cracking presentOriginal Items. One of a Kind Group. This is the winter crush visor cap & R 14 headset of Captain Anthony Michael Tuberose, 335th Bombardment Squadron, 95th Bombardment Group, whose B 17G (#42 37971) was shot down by fighters and crashed near Recke Langenakker on a mission to Brunswick on 10 February 1944. The crew that survived the attack bailed out before the a c broke up in the air. Tuberose & others were taken as Prisoners of War. He was interned