Militaria Zone

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Dealer: Hornbeam Militaria
Location: Bromsgrove, United Kingdom
Tel: 01214051501
Email: sales@hornbeammilitaria.co.uk

Original American World War Two Era Ike Jacket, 15th Air Force, 40" Chest

SOLD

Code: MZ38884

Website: https://www.militariazone.com/uniforms/original-american-world-war-two-era-ike-jacket-15th-air-force-40-chest/itm38884

An original US WW2 era Enlisted Ike Jacket. 

Tunic is in reasonably good condition, a few moth nips in places as they are prone to.  The label dates to tunic to 8 July 1944, sized 38 R and produced by Friedman & Co. Inc. Furnished with;

1. A 15th Air Force patch on the left shoulder,

2. A pair of Sergeant stripes,

3. Two ribbon bars, Good Conduct medal and Europe-Africa-Middle East medal with four campaign stars,

4. A Ruptured Duck patch.

The label states size 38 R, but measured by hand as follows;

Pit to pit - 21" so around a 40 inch chest

Shoulder seam to cuff - 24 inches

Shoulder to shoulder - 19 inches