US Army Service Coat

Object/Artifact

Wright Museum of WWII

2001.000.1402

Name/Title

US Army Service Coat

Entry/Object ID

2001.000.1402

Description

1939 pattern US Army service coat, wool serge OD (enlisted). Button up front with gold US army insignia buttons. 2 breast front and waist pockets with golden US army insignia buttons. Epaulettes on shoulders also with US army insignia buttons. Insignia: Left sleeve-13th air force, Sergeant, 2 overseas service stripes, 1 previous service stripe. Right sleeve-Far East Air Force, Sergeant, Communications Expert. Right breast-Ruptured Duck. Collar-Enlisted US insignia pin, Enlisted Aviator pin. Ribbon bars-WWII victory, good conduct, american campaign, Asiatic Pacific Campaign with 4 bronze stars, Bronze Star.

Update Date

March 14, 2024