Original U.S. WWII Battle of Okinawa Excavated Relic from Island of Okinawa in 2 ¼ x 12 x 15” Shadowbox - Cartridges & Sand in Jar Antique Wheellock Firearms We have not been able

We have not been able to find much about his service information but we were able to find a Gazette article about his actions which earned him the Military Cross

and looks to have been repainted when the divisional insignia was added

more that 2 inches of new steel inserted and then assembled into a non-functional non-gun

It features an octagonal BRASS barrel of10" with an overall length of 15 1/2"

this is a rare early Federal Union Contract Rifle-Musket originally ordered in 1861 by a contract awarded to the firm of P

Original U.S. WWII Battle of Okinawa Excavated Relic from Island of Okinawa in 2 ¼ x 12 x 15” Shadowbox - Cartridges & Sand in Jar Antique Wheellock Firearms We have not been ableOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Battle of Okinawa (Japanese: , Hepburn: Okinawa sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by the United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. The initial invasion of Okinawa on 1 April 1945 was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The Kerama Islands surrounding Okinawa