Original U.S. WWII 69th Infantry Division Named Grouping - 272nd Infantry Regiment Breda M-37 which indicates it was produced

which indicates it was produced in 1941 by  Hugo Schneider AG Meuselwitz in Thüringen

In the first half of 1918

All gun metal appears to have been nickel plated at the factory

The regiment sent I Company across to support the withdrawal

under the command of Wellington and Blucher

Original U.S. WWII 69th Infantry Division Named Grouping - 272nd Infantry Regiment Breda M-37 which indicates it was producedOriginal Items: One one of a kind. A fantastic uniform grouping that belonged to PFC Willis H. Frazee Jr. (ASN: 35 622 998 ) a soldier in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 272nd Infantry Regiment (The Battle Axe Regiment), 69th Infantry division who fought in World War Two. He participated in some of the most ferocious campaigns including Rhineland and Central Europe and was awarded the Bronze Star for Gallantry in Action. Colonel Walter D. Buies military