Eighth Air Force did not strike at oil industry targets until 13 May 1944 when 749 bombers
This is a lovely example of an M1910 canteen cup which is stamped on the bottom with:
and this is one of the scarcer tri-color examples
Also features an original butt stock and wood grips
Clear markings on the action read-
Original U.S. WWII Framed Autograph Lot with Hap Halloran, Rex Barber, Alex Vraciu, and William King - Four Pieces Total MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Eighth Air Force did notOriginal Items. Only One Lot Available. This is a great lot of framed WWII autographs including Hap Holleran, Rex Barber, Alex Vraciu, and William King. The lot includes: 5 x 7 framed shot signed by Rex Barber. Rex Theodore Barber Sr. (May 6, 1917 July 26, 2001) was a World War II fighter pilot from the United States. He is best known as a member of Operation Vengeance, the top secret mission to intercept the aircraft carrying Japanese Admiral Isoroku