Original U.S. WWII 690th Coastal Artillery Enameled Steel Sign - 12" x 18" Russian Maxim 1910 A soldier’s diet lacked fresh

A soldier’s diet lacked fresh vegetables

The second and third squadrons

One of the photographs clearly shows the ribbon for the War Merit Medal above his left breast pocket

its strengths and weaknesses

This example is unissued

Original U.S. WWII 690th Coastal Artillery Enameled Steel Sign - 12" x 18" Russian Maxim 1910 A soldier’s diet lacked freshOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a WWII Period porcelain enameled sign, most likely made to hang outside the headquarters of a U. S. Army artillery unit. It features the "Coastal Artillery" insignia in the middle, and has been marked to the 690th Coastal Artillery, and it measures 29 inches long and 19 inches tall. The U. S. Army Coast Artillery Corps (CAC) was an administrative corps responsible for coastal, harbor,