Original U.S. WWII Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 16 Collection Ancient Designer: Ebenezer Starr

Designer: Ebenezer Starr

three brass snaps for oxygen mask located on the left and right chin of the helmet

with a low silhouette and high ground clearance

The base of the marlinspike is marked with a Weimar/Luftwaffe eagle with a number 5 inside

The original belt is still present

Original U.S. WWII Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 16 Collection Ancient Designer: Ebenezer StarrOriginal Items: One of a kind set. Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 16 participated in the Aleutian campaign from August 1943 to May 1944. Transferred to the Southwest Pacific, the squadron had action at Mios Woendi, Dutch New Guinea; Mindoro, P. I.; and Brunei Bay, Borneo. It also based for a time at Dreger Harbor, New Guinea, and San Pedro Bay, P. I., but had no action from these bases. As part of Task Unit 70. 1. 4, Squadron 16 was awarded the Navy Unit