Original 1951 Korean War Zippo Lighter of the Military Police Corp MP U.S. Machine Guns Quite different from the US

Quite different from the US WW2 issue

and Hokkaido in anticipation of heavy resistance to what appeared inevitable—an invasion of Japan

Most impressive

Overall length also varies considerably

one on each side of the receiver

Original 1951 Korean War Zippo Lighter of the Military Police Corp MP U.S. Machine Guns Quite different from the USOriginal Item: Lighters could be customized with regimental cyphers and engravings, and were purchased by GIs returning home as a memento of their military service in the specific theatre of operation. Excellent vintage ZIPPO lighter circa 1951. When North Korea invaded South Korea in June 1950, there were some MP units stationed in Korea. One of those was the 55th Military Police Company, which had been assigned to Camp Ascom in December 1948. Most