Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband U.S. Militaria though still looks great

though still looks great

the neck guard apron is lot number stamped 1818 and has a stamped manufacturer's code over the left ear and size

The most notable aspects of the jacket are the original 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment patch on the left chest with correct wartime stitching

It also is missing the phonetic alphabet external plate

Neunkirchen and Erbach

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Leather Wristband U.S. Militaria though still looks greatOriginal Item: Only One Available. A genuine WWII issue wrist compass as used by Airborne troops on D Day. This fully functional example is in very good condition and nicely marked on the reverse: CORPS OF ENGINEERS U. S. ARMY MANUFACTURED BY SUPERIOR MAGNETO CORP. L. I. CITY N. Y. U. S. A This compass, official known as "Compass, Wrist, Liquid filled", was made by two manufacturers, Superior Magneto and Taylor. The compass was usually seen worn on