British Glengarry Side Cap: 20th Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 5" x 4” x 3”

5" x 4” x 3”

needle-rifle which in many ways outclassed any needle-rifle the Germans possessed

Backstrap marked with ERMA (Erfurter Maschinenfabrik) and “Made in Germany”

Later in 1943 the Jeep tubs (both Ford and Willy's) were outsourced to AMC (American Motor Company) making this tub one of the very last GPWs issued with a genuine Ford built tub

Waist gunner: Rolland Trantner

British Glengarry Side Cap: 20th Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly 5" x 4” x 3”Original Item: 20th Regiment of Foot EAST DEVON, raised in 1688 which later became the The XXth The Lancashire Fusiliers after 1881. Royal Crown over numeral _20_ in laurel wreath and inscribed EAST DEVON cap badge on all black glengarry. Saw extensive service in the Napoleonic Wars and supplied the Funeral Party for NAPOLEON in 1821 on St. Helena.