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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969.
LIONEL TRAINS U.S.M.C. RESCUE UNIT WORK CABOOSE No. 6824
The Lionel U.S.M.C. Rescue Unit Work Caboose No. 6824 was only available in 1960 as part of the No. 1805 "Land-Sea-Air" gift pack. There is no box for this car. Made on a OLIVE DRAB sheet metal frame with tool boxes, it came with a DARK BLUE rescue worker, WHITE oxygen tank unit and stretchers. It is difficult to find complete today. Equipped with early AAR trucks, and one disc coupler. There are no variations of this car.