USU-002

WWII US Dual Unit Ike Jacket for a Corporal

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  • $ 225


WWII US Dual Unit Ike Jacket for a Corporal-This dual unit example is in fine condition overall. It is a very late war example produced in a greenish shade of olive drab. It has a four button closure and all buttons are brown bakelite. There are pleated breast pockets with scalloped flaps. The left sleeve has a corporals chevron plus the unit patch for the 81st Infantry Division. The left sleeve also has three gold stripes for 1 ½ years of overseas service. The right sleeve has a US Army Pacific Command sleeve patch plus another corporals chevron. There is a “Ruptured Duck” patch above the right breast pocket. The left collar disc is for infantry and the right is the standard US. There are three separate ribbon bars, Bronze Star, Asiatic-Pacific Medal with two stars and a Victory Ribbon. The interior is fully lined in green cotton. There is a pocket on each side. The left side has a tailor tag with the date April 18, 1945. The tailor is Hoffmann Mfg. and the size is 36R. There is a size tag in the neck and there is also a laundry number. Excellent!

Please note that any "accessories" (i.e. medals, badges, belts etc.) are NOT included unless stated in description!