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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 27, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Eisenhower Jacket Owned by Private John Gerard, 11th Airborne Division

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Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2946MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 27, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Eisenhower Jacket Owned by Private John Gerard, 11th Airborne Division, c. 1945, olive drab wool jacket body, 11th Airborne patch on the left sleeve, parachute wing on a 541st Airborne oval and a marksman's badge on the left breast, Infantry and U.S. collar discs, two presidential unit citations, one from the Philippine theater with one star.

Note: Gerard participated in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre; New Guinea, Leyte; Luzon.
Estimate $150-250

In overall very good condition with only light wear from use.


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John Gerard, United States