Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne M1942 Paratrooper Jacket with Invasion Flag Patch and Officer Garrison Cap U.S. Marines USMC with the original cork pads

with the original cork pads on the side intact

There may be other WWII Jeeps on the market but very few that run as well

as well as airfields and railways until the Japanese Capitulation in August

very rarely do you see genuine 82nd airborne material on the market

often acquired as the guns are in sandy conditions

Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne M1942 Paratrooper Jacket with Invasion Flag Patch and Officer Garrison Cap U.S. Marines USMC with the original cork padsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Officially known as Coat, Parachute Jumper this jacket was won by a member of the 82nd Airborne during WWII. This example offered in very good condition is a size 38 and has all original snaps, belt and fully functional original zippers. This example is in the correct M42 color Olive Drab #3 (almost appears khaki). The coat consists of four front patch pockets with two button snaps on each, along with a unique dual