Splinter smock, 2 potato mashers, spork, oakleaf helmet cover, peadot trousers and some braces all from the 'dead mans corner' museum shop outside Car...

If it is a 2 I guess I could fashion them from tresse? I'd avoid the use of tresse to make the '2'. It would be either embroidered or a metal pin on d...

Numbers on shoulder boards are almost always regimental not divisional. Research what regiment this chap was in? At one point he was 2nd company, 2nd ...

Roll them in your hand to 'scrunch' them up a bit, flat scrim looks poor and doesnt work as well. There was a tendancy for the US to take long strips...

If you are taller than 6 foot then a Sturm tunic might suit you? They tend to be long in the body. Try and get to a show and visit a few dealers? You ...

Those are French Indochine 1947 - 1954 Exactly, so not DAK. French shelter halves of the war period were square. Those do turn up as captured swag in ...

Dak Zelt No such thing. They were issued the standard continental zelt. What does yours look like?

Your friends membership of anything does not affect the quality of his information. That is a logical fallacy known as an 'appeal to authority'. I don...

Two more of the plastic cap badges, one of which is a real find. It is one of the two Corps badges I never thought I'd get in the collection. 43 from ...

In D-Day, the 101st only used Tan Webbing etc. And a shed pile of transitional stuff. But if you are using a Garand. You’ll want a Garand belt Real...

Pm re Hawkins mines.

If they are on the cuddly side of slender i have a few uniforms they could borrow? If they have a good sized head, busting full of brains, I may have ...

He looks good, proper last ditch conscript. You can do without the helmet cover. If you do spring for one please dont buy a pea dot cover. They are so...