U.S. Army Signal Corps – 437th Signal Battalion
The 437th Signal Battalion has its origins in the U.S. Army Signal Corps, a vital branch responsible for establishing and maintaining communications on the battlefield. During the WWII, Signal units were essential for coordinating troop movements, intelligence gathering, and secure lines of command. Company B of the 437th Signal Battalion formed part of this communications network, supporting U.S. Army operations by establishing and maintaining reliable field communications. Like other Signal Corps units, its personnel operated and maintained telephone, radio, and teletype systems that enabled commanders to direct combat operations effectively across dispersed forces.
Chrome-plated Zippo lighter personalized with the inscription «M. Lisko» and «Co. B. 437 Sig.» on the lid. The front displays the distinctive Signal Corps insignia in red and silver with twin signal poles and the unit motto «Take nothing for granted».
- Model:
three barrel hinge, round bottom
- Year:
1943 - 45
- Status:
in collection

