Original U.S. WWII Anti-Axis Propaganda Mussolini Cardboard Cutout Rear Sight Assembly with the chinstrap seated atop

with the chinstrap seated atop the helmet painted red as well

Both are called rapid-firing (RF) in references

Schuler 4th Notts and Derby Sherwood Foresters who saw action with the Sherwood Forester Regiment and was severely wounded (GSW jaw) by a machine gun bullet in the attack on the Knoll 19 August 1917

the letters "DRL" (Deutscher Reichsbund für Leibesübungen) replaced the letters "DRA"

The body of the grenade also has rusted through in places

Original U.S. WWII Anti-Axis Propaganda Mussolini Cardboard Cutout Rear Sight Assembly with the chinstrap seated atopOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an interesting piece of homefront ephemera, a cardboard cutout of Benito Mussolini using the Roman salute. It appears as if it were meant to attach to something. A good research project. After the 1943 Allied Victory in the North Africa Campaign, the Allies next landed in Sicily during July 1943, at which point the Italian Army was close to collapse. Rome was also the target of an Allied Bombing raid, which