Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne Major’s M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket with Invasion Flag Patch Sten Gun and Marine Corps and became

and Marine Corps and became important in the ground-attack and aerial reconnaissance roles late in the war

it could be awarded for actions prior to that date

2 million casualties caused by gas attacks

for extraordinary heroism and distinguished service in the line of his profession while serving as a Pilot in Marine Scout-Bombing Squadron TWO HUNDRED FORTY-ONE (VMSB-241)

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Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne Major’s M1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket with Invasion Flag Patch Sten Gun and Marine Corps and becameOriginal Item: Only One Available. Officially known as Coat, Parachute Jumper, this jacket was worn by a Major in the 82nd Airborne during WWII. This example is offered in near excellent condition and is a size 38 R and has all original snaps, belt and fully functional original zippers. It is in the correct M42 color Olive Drab #3 (almost appears khaki). The coat consists of four front patch pockets with two button snaps on each, along with a unique