WW2 D - Day ID ' D 82nd Airborne 508th PIR Ike Jacket, Parachute, Letters, GC Medal
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:25124138 |
This sale includes the size 36R Ike jacket (no moth damage) with the red D-Day stripe down the center of 1 piece 82nd Airborne patch, it also retains its 508th PIR oval and the Belgian Fourragere shoulder braid. It did not have the parachute wings or ribbon bars when I aquired it from his family. Also included is the piece of a camo parachute appx 55"x55" at its widest points, it is not square. His boxed, un-named GC medal, a cloth tag with his initial s and last name, a few clipp...ings with 508th mentioned, 2 pieces of Vmail and a letter witten on July 27, 1945.
Mr Detroit jumped into France in the D-Day invasion, Holland in Operation Market Garden, fought into Belgium and the Battle of the Bulge.
This is truly a nice grouping.
Mr Detroit jumped into France in the D-Day invasion, Holland in Operation Market Garden, fought into Belgium and the Battle of the Bulge.
This is truly a nice grouping.
