Name/Title
Uniform, Military jacketEntry/Object ID
1252 aDescription
Material: textile, metal, plastic. Size: 17 1/2" W. x 32" L. x 25" L. sleeves. Description: olive green wool blouse - olive green cotton twill lining inside neckline, sleeves and front bodice - V-neckline - wide notched collar forms lapels - front closure with four gold buttons imprinted with the U.S. Army crest - one breast pocket on each side - one pocket at each side lower jacket - pockets all close with one button on a flap - epaulet straps attach with one button - one crossed rifles collar dog on left (infantry) - one encircled "U.S." collar dog on right ( Army) - red arrow with tip missing shoulder patch (28th Infantry Division , aka Keystone or "Bucket of Blood") on left shoulder - two horizontal gold bars on a green background on left cuff (each bar indicates six months for overseas service) - black "A" on a green background patch worn on right sleeve cuff ( 1st Army Corps) - one ribbon bar displaying three ribbons above left breast pocket (L-R: Good Conduct, American Theater, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater) - one patch showing an encircled golden eagle worn above right breast pocket (discharge insignia) - one spent shell in right breast pocket.Context
Uniform of Marshall Schoenrock while in the U. S. Army, Keystone Division, 28th Infantry from 1943-1945 in the campaigns of Southern France, Battle of the Black Forest plus one other for which he was decorated. Other associated artifacts: military overcoat (#1250), fatigue jacket.Cataloged By
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Object Name
Uniform, Military jacketClass
Clothing, OuterwearCategory
Personal ArtifactsCreate Date
May 12, 1998Update Date
November 21, 2024