Uniform, Military WWII Jacket

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Uniform, Military WWII Jacket

Entry/Object ID

41.92.11a

Description

Victor Hack Civil Air Patrol Uniform. Material: textile, metal, plastic. Size: 17" W. x 23" L. Description: blue wool waistline length; v-neckline with wide rolled, notched collar that forms lapels; front closure with five blue plastic buttons and two snaps; one pleated pocket on each side of upper jacket closes with two snaps; long sleeves with button closure at cuffs; shoulder epaulets with a blue and gold bar on each (#41-92.11d,e); upper left sleeve blue circular patch outlined in gold; insignia attached to patch: gold pin in the shape of the state of Minnesota under symbolic wings and a CAP logo and "MINN" at the bottom; silver insignia on each collar tab stamped: "C.A.P." (#41.92.11 b&c); blue and red patch on upper right jacket has white letters: "Civil USAF Auxiliary Air Patrol".

Context

Waseca County Military - WWII. Worn by Victor J. Hack when he belonged to the Civil Air Patrol during WWII. Uniform includes cap (#41.92.10), jacket (#41.92.11a), and military insignia (#41.92 b-e).

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Uniform, Military WWII Jacket

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

8/10/98

Deaccession

41.92.11a Poor condition

Create Date

October 21, 1992

Update Date

November 22, 2024