This example is offered in wonderful condition and as it is empty weighs about 20 lbs
The combat pack had a waterproof liner and interior divisions used to carry the soldiers essential items including field rations
and the interior liner is somewhat worn
so the original patent markings are completely missing
We raced against other Marine detachments and won
Original U.S. WWII 88th “Blue Devils” Infantry Division Italian-Made Bullion Blue Devil Patch with Separate BLUE DEVILS Rocker m This example is offered inOriginal Item. Only One Available. The 88th Infantry Division was one of the first all draftee divisions of the United States Army to enter the war. Ordered into active military service at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma, the division, commanded by Major General John E. Sloan, arrived at Casablanca, French Morocco on 15 December 1943, and moved to Magenta, Algeria, on the 28 December for intensive training. Destined to spend the war fighting on the Italian