13053 U.S. Sailor in Whites, 1941-1945 W. Britain Village Green (Civilians) Thumb cocking back the hammer

Thumb cocking back the hammer of his carbine this trooper readies his weapon to fire

1 - Prone Zulu Warrior Firing Rifle and Prone Zulu Warrior Loading

The centerpiece of any Roman Fort collection

Kneeling Firing Rifleman

Unfortunately (for the Italians) it proved to be more a monument to Mussolini’s folly in getting embroiled in WW2

13053 U.S. Sailor in Whites, 1941-1945 W. Britain Village Green (Civilians) Thumb cocking back the hammerAn undress white uniform had existed in the U. S. Navy since 1866. Until 1941, the summer and tropical uniform was a white cotton jumper with blue tar flap (the large and elongated back collar) and cuffs. This uniform was discontinued for the duration and was never reinstated. Instead the Undress White Jumper, still used the tar flap but was 100% white cotton (as was the button fly navy trousers) with single left breast patch pocket. It could be