Original U.S. WWII US Army Corps of Engineers Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Web Wristband Flintlocks and has a very interesting

and has a very interesting history apparently

The kepi is a cap with a flat circular top and a peak

we received a rush call to furnish riflemen as replacements for the forces in the Ardennes

As this is relatively early production

It has been personalized

Original U.S. WWII US Army Corps of Engineers Wrist Compass by Superior Magneto Corporation with Web Wristband Flintlocks and has a very interestingOriginal Item: Only One Available. A genuine WWII issue wrist compass as used by Airborne troops and Engineers on D Day. This fully functional example is in very good condition and nicely marked on the reverse: CORPS OF ENGINEERSU. S. ARMYMANUFACTURED BYSUPERIOR MAGNETO CORP. L. I. CITY N. Y. U. S. A The side no longer bears a visible date. This compass, officially known as "Compass, Wrist, Liquid filled", was made by two manufacturers, Superior