Post-WWII U.S. Army M1943 Field Jacket by Whitewater Garment Co. Named to "E. C. PORTER" Size 34R (1946)
Post-WWII U.S. Army M1943 Field Jacket by Whitewater Garment Co. Named to "E. C. PORTER" Size 34R (1946)
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Description
This is an original post-WWII U.S. Army M1943 field jacket manufactured on June 26, 1946, by Whitewater Garment Co. It is constructed of an olive drab cotton material. Its lining is inscribed "PORTER, E. C., 1235128 PFC". Unfortunately, a search of the National Archives did not reveal a match, as such there remains a substantial research opportunity for its new owner. This jacket is a size 34R but please refer to the Measurements section for more details.
Provenance
Private Collection, Round Top, Texas
Condition Report
This jacket is in good, used condition. Unfortunately, the lowest button on the placket and one from each cuff are missing.
Measurements
Chest: 20 inches
Length: 30.25 inches
Sleeve: 24 inches
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