Officers Equipment Company of Madison, NJ: company history Officers Equipment Company - A brief history I was asked this afternoon if I would mind posting a separate thead on the original Officers Equipment Company which was started in 1940 so here goes The company was started by Mr Vincent E Puma who was born in Italy in 1895 He was one of 19 childr
WWII mountain troops - carabiners - US MILITARIA FORUM I have been collecting WWII mountain troop gear, and especially pre-10th Mtn Div stuff I have not seen a reference to a carabiner during this time frame I went to Army Surplus Warehouse today and they had a bin full of caribiners marked "US" "OEC 1979" They are steel and were stored improperly
List of Manufacturers of U. S. Metal Emblems Two-digit, numeral-alpha codes were introduced c 1953-54, with some reaching three digits where the number of manufacturers required it
WW2 Jump Wings Maker Rarity Ratings? - US MILITARIA FORUM Officer’s Equipment Company OEC All PB CB (distinct design variation) -6 Orber B PB HM in a circle STERLING BY ORBER -6 Uncommon: Gemsco All PB CB HM GEMSCO, AGO G2, G22 -4 GP General Products B CB -4 Robbins All PB Flying R STERLING (B Mstr known) -4 Robbins B PB Attleboro Ma -5 Simon Brothers All PB Sterling -5 Fairly Scarce: