This uniform was acquired from family friends about 15 years ago,along with other uniforms
from the same man who was with the Allied Airborne 101st Division,one was sold years ago
one Ike jacket I will keep belonged to the same vet,other momentos it is time to let go.
Uniform and other items are as is as the way I recieved them.
One uniform with size 38R,three ribbons(Purple Heart,Good Conduct Medal,E.T.O ribbon with
battle star for Bastogne,Presidential Citation with Oak Leave,U.S. and Infantry collar disc,Combat
Infantry Badge marked sterling,round jump oval,hat and uniform dated 1943 type 1 hat.One holster
no markings on it.Purple Heart box with ww2 victory, good conduct and American Campaign medal
ruptured duck pin,German merit cross ribbon and piece of uniform colar insignia small aluminum
square with m5/34 marking on back,veterans pins vfw 247,tie casp with initial B on it,two religious medals
lighter (storm queen )aluminum material,watch with leather flap makers name Levrier on crystal JumpOval is crudly
sewn on.French and German money and a few pictures.One belt and buckle(U.S.)The Airborne tab is missing
and the Allied Airborne patch wool is eaten away by moths.I have the name service number and dates of entry
of service on request and alittle othe info on the trooper.The picture is a scanned,could not obtain real one and
other paper documents that the family had packed away.They also kept the purple heart.Fell free to e-mail me
for info.He was wounded in the leg during the Battle Of the Bulge and was taked to Paris according to the wife.
Was assigned to Regimental Headquarters until he was trucked up in the middle of the night to defend against
the Germans.Winner pays 10.50 shipping in U.S.,Overseas winner I will calculate shipping via Post office.