Items from the Paul Kelly Collection World War II Era |
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German Bayonet (1940's) This eagle-headed German bayonet was surrendered to J.R. Rencher in the Mooseberg prison camp. |
Hilt of a German Ceremonial Sword (1940's) This German sword was surrendered to J.R. Rencher in the Mooseberg prison camp. | ||
Coin Necklace Necklace made from a 1775 German coin taken from a German soldier in World War II |
K Rations (1940's) A meal for soldiers in the field. This meal included (from left to right) a package of crackers with a wooden paddle for eating or spreading, a book of matches, a stick of gum, and a tin of potted meat. It is missing the cigarettes and chocolate bar. | ||
US Marine Knife(1940's) |
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