Original U.S. WWII Airborne Paratrooper Named 464th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion Enlisted Man's Peaked Visor - T/5 John J. Barchenski Hotchkiss MG Romania and was withdrawn from

Romania and was withdrawn from the front for refitting in September 1944

And best of all

The Bakelite grip plates are closely checkered and in great condition

which led to deterioration and rust

After two months supporting ground forces on Okinawa

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Paratrooper Named 464th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion Enlisted Man's Peaked Visor - T/5 John J. Barchenski Hotchkiss MG Romania and was withdrawn fromOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic and named example of a Cap, Service, Wool, Serge, Olive Drab enlisted mans peaked visor. The visor belonged to Technician 5th Grade John J. Barchenski (ASN: 31215394). T 5 Barchenskit served with Battery C of the 464th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion during WWII. Barchenski was born on March 20, 1922 and enlisted on December 18, 1942 out of Springfield, Massachusetts. We have not been able to