Original U.S. WWII USMC 1st Marine Division Dog Tag & Medal Grouping - Robert Ernest Guinther, Marine Aviation Detachment Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock 39b The "b" version differs

39b The "b" version differs in that the handle

which is a combination of a custom fabricated aluminum "shell"

For its heroic actions in stopping the desperate German counterattack at Carano

This particular helmet is missing the nut for the rear visor securing bolt

Lieutenant Mills and his companion calmly remained at their post and directed artillery fire which eventually silenced the enemy

Original U.S. WWII USMC 1st Marine Division Dog Tag & Medal Grouping - Robert Ernest Guinther, Marine Aviation Detachment Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock 39b The "b" version differsOriginal Items. One of a Kind Group. This is a lovely WWII 1st Marine Division grouping identified to Assistant Cook Robert Ernest Guinther, who first enlisted in July 1943. The grouping includes his medals, EGAs, patch, and dog tags. In our research, we found that Guinther served with the HQ Squadron, Marine Aviation Detachment, Naval Air Technical Training Center in Jacksonville, Florida from 1943 1945, also serving with the 1st Service Battalion,