Original U.S. WWII US Army M1938 Lensatic Compass by W.&L.E. Gurley - Name Stenciled on Pouch Napoleonic while the rear of the

while the rear of the cylinder does not have any serial number or other markings we can see from powder burn

He was seriously considered as a candidate for chief of staff

It is unfortunately in delicate condition

and members would wear these triangles on their sleeve

but were substantially smaller than equivalent Heer divisions

Original U.S. WWII US Army M1938 Lensatic Compass by W.&L.E. Gurley - Name Stenciled on Pouch Napoleonic while the rear of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good service used example of the M1938 lensatic compass, which was developed and adopted at the start of WWII. It was an excellent design that was easy to manufacture. Additionally, the adoption of this compass allowed the Army to standardize land navigation training, making it simpler to teach to the millions of young men who were being drafted into the Army and Marines. The experiences of war taught the