Original U.S. WWII Named 551st PIB M1942 Paratrooper Jacket - Silver Star Captain Archibald McPheeters Flintlock Muskets and Rifles The projectiles of these guns

The projectiles of these guns used neither the driving stud system nor the driving band system

Never easy to find

but plenty of variations without this buckle are seen

with a couple of the pilots getting some shots off at them

The 96th brought down two more enemy scouts of 15 encountered on raid to Danvillers October 29th

Original U.S. WWII Named 551st PIB M1942 Paratrooper Jacket - Silver Star Captain Archibald McPheeters Flintlock Muskets and Rifles The projectiles of these gunsOriginal Item: One of a kind. Captain Archibald A. McPheeters was awarded the Silver Star during World War II. GENERAL ORDERS: Headquarters, 82d Airborne Division, General Orders No. 57 (October 29, 1944) CITATION: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Captain (Infantry) Archibald A. McPheeters (ASN: 0 391024), United States Army, for gallantry in