Original WWII Amphibious Forces 4th Engineer Special Brigade Uniform Grouping French & Indian War with simulated mother of pearl

with simulated mother of pearl fittings in the center

initiative and devotion to duty during the attack on Ledeghem

She had a crew of 400 men under Captain Henry Lambert and was on her way to the East Indies

and by ten o'clock that evening the Regimental front line had been carried to a point nearly a kilometer beyond the Montfaucon-Septsarges Road

with only 64 killed and a further 179 wounded

Original WWII Amphibious Forces 4th Engineer Special Brigade Uniform Grouping French & Indian War with simulated mother of pearlOriginal Items: One of a kind set. The 4th Engineer Special Brigade was activated on 1 February 1943, at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, as the 4th Engineer Amphibian Brigade. In 1943, the brigade was redesignated an Engineer Special Brigade and transitioned to Camp Stoneman, California. The 4th ESB arrived in New Guinea on 18 May 1944, and participated in the assaults on Morotai Island, Netherland East Indies (15 September 1944) and Lingayen Gulf, Luzon