Original U.S. WWII D-Day Wade Vehicle Jeep Flag - No. 071315 British Bayonets including Champagne

including Champagne

which indicates that this sextant was originally deployed with the U

The chappe/langet has a closed wing art deco style eagle which looks to the viewer's left

and has made the other markings a bit faint

and the grenades were equipped with an ingenious igniting system looking like a star with 6 hollow cast aluminum tubes

Original U.S. WWII D-Day Wade Vehicle Jeep Flag - No. 071315 British Bayonets including ChampagneOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an outstanding example of a Wade Flag or Wade Card used by vehicles participating in Normandy Invasion and other amphibious beach landings. In preparation for amphibious landings vehicles were "waterproofed" These "Wade Flags" were shellacked to the windshield to insure that process was completed. There is a checklist under the flag for inspectors to fill out with the vehicle registration number, date, hour, and