Original Irish 17th Century "Bill" Polearm Captured in 1916 Irish Easter Rebellion Magazines The 485th returned to the

The 485th returned to the United States in May 1945 and was programmed for deployment to the Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO) as a Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bombardment group

KCMG stands for Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

By the end of the day Company B had been reduced to 28 men

Helmet is not included but is sold separately

Original Irish 17th Century "Bill" Polearm Captured in 1916 Irish Easter Rebellion Magazines The 485th returned to theOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This wonderful "Bill" style polearm was originally kept in the regimental Military Museum commemorating the BATTLE OF THE BOYNE in 1690, when King William III defeated the former King James II ending the Stuart Monarchy in Britain. It was then looted by Irish rebels during the Easter Rebellion in Ireland, which took place in 1916. Heavily put down by British forces, it has become another very black moment in both Irish