Original U.S. WWII “Navy Brass” Washer Recovered From U.S.S. Tennessee (BB-43) During Repairs After Attack on Pearl Harbor - Recovered by MM1 H.J. Salcido Russian Flare Guns and a nice aged toned

and a nice aged toned look on the ribbon

The liner is a converted Firestone liner which was done at an arsenal to add the A yokes on the sides

and has some tearing through

Nettuno was no longer tenable as a base of operation so the pilots flew their Spitfires back to Castel Volturno

The rear of this uniform has 2 sewn in blackened belt hooks

Original U.S. WWII “Navy Brass” Washer Recovered From U.S.S. Tennessee (BB-43) During Repairs After Attack on Pearl Harbor - Recovered by MM1 H.J. Salcido Russian Flare Guns and a nice aged tonedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Machinist Mate 1st Class Hector J. Salcido arrived on the USS Tennessee during the repair, training and modernization process in October of 1942 and served aboard for the duration of the war. It was at this time we believe that MM1 Salcido took this brass washer as a memento or possibly even a good luck charm as he was stationed on a ship that survived the horrific attack. He had USS TENNESSEE B DIV on one side with