U.S. Marine with Trench Shot Gun, Belleau Wood 1/30 Figure William Britain (13076) 1:30 scale Metal by William Britain

U.S. Marine with Trench Shot Gun, Belleau Wood 1/30 Figure – (13076)

Features

• Approximately 2.5″ tall
• All metal construction
• Hand painted and ready for display
• Museum quality craftmanship

The United States Marine Corps gained lasting fame during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June 1918. Facing a determined German advance near the Marne River, Marines were ordered to hold their ground at all costs. Fighting through dense forest and entrenched positions, they launched repeated assaults under heavy fire. Their courage and discipline helped halt the German offensive and reclaim the wood after weeks of brutal combat. The Marines earned the nickname “Devil Dogs,” symbolizing their ferocity. Belleau Wood became a defining moment in Marine Corps history, cementing their reputation for toughness, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment.