WW2 US Army Whistle Dated 1943

This item is a World War II-era U.S. Army whistle dated 1943. Issued to military personnel, such whistles served multiple functions including signaling, command, and communication on the battlefield and during training. The whistle is constructed from plastic, and features the standard pea-whistle design with a cylindrical body and an attached loop for securing to a lanyard or uniform. Markings on the whistle include the manufacturing year “1943” and often a maker’s name or military property stamp, indicating official issue. Whistles of this type were commonly used by officers, military police, and other roles requiring attention-gathering signaling amid the noise of wartime activity. With its date and construction, this whistle represents standard equipment used by the U.S. Army during the Second World War, reflecting the practicality and durable design of military accessories from that period. It provides historical context to the everyday tools issued to American service members during the conflict.