Original U.S. WWII Hand Held Air Raid Siren by Federal Electric Company with Original Cover MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly "Edson's" Raiders of 1st Marine

"Edson's" Raiders of 1st Marine Raider Battalion and "Carlson's" Raiders of 2nd Marine Raider Battalion are said to have been the first United States special operations forces to form and see combat during World War II

Notable history the WWI M18 Refurbished Post WWI Freikorps Helmet:

part of the 305th Bomb Group "Can Do" was established in June 1942 as a B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombardment unit which trained under the Second Air Force

These were known as the M2 and M1C helmets

however there are also areas of past pitting

Original U.S. WWII Hand Held Air Raid Siren by Federal Electric Company with Original Cover MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly "Edson's" Raiders of 1st MarineOriginal Item: Only One Available: This a very rare fully functional (and loud) U. S. WWII Hand Crank Air Raid Siren. It is maker marked on the reverse: FEDERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC CHICAGO Constructed predominately of aluminum with integral one piece carry handle and crank handle. These were originally painted OD green, and this example still retains most of that paint with some loss in specific places. The mesh surrounding the vent holes is still