Name/Title
Uniform, Military Vietnam War OvercoatEntry/Object ID
7622Description
Material: textile, metal. Size: 19" W. across shoulders x 44 1/2" L. x 25" L. sleeves. Description: blue wool - double breasted coat - front closure with three silver-toned shanked buttons in one horizontal row parallel to a second row of decorative buttons - the raised Air Force crest tops each button - one slash style flapped pocket on each side below waistline - , one inside right pocket - decorative shoulder flaps close with a single metal button - blue shoulder patch on each sleeve displays three silver colored v-shaped chevrons above blue-encircled silver star (Airman 1st Class) - vertical back seam vent at lower edge. U.S. Air Force uniform.Context
Waseca County Military - Vietnam. Ward Ask served from 1964-68. He went to boot camp at Lackland Air Force Base. He train in Biloxi, Mississippi, in radar maintenance. He was stationed at Chandler Air Force Station in Minnesota.Cataloged By
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Object Name
Uniform, Military Vietnam War OvercoatClass
Clothing, OuterwearCategory
Personal ArtifactsCreate Date
May 14, 1998Update Date
November 21, 2024