US Navy Work Jacket of Ron Ferster

Name/Title

US Navy Work Jacket of Ron Ferster

Description

A navy blue work jacket with 'Ferster' and his service number on the back above a crest.

Use

Issued by the Navy and worn by service members with regular working hours on deck.

Context

This item was worn by Reinhold "Ron" Ferster, Interior Communications Electrician Fireman (ICFN), during his service aboard the USS Laffey (DD-724) in 1961.

Collection

Reinhold Ferster Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2024.56

Source or Donor

Reinhold Christian "Ron" Ferster

Acquisition Method

Donation

Update Date

March 18, 2025