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Vintage Wwii Us Army Hbt Special Combat Jacket 28th Div. Keystone Patch 1940s
Vintage WWII US Army HBT Special Combat Jacket 28th Div. Please Be sure to see the Larger Size photos, directly below the Description.
Vintage, US Army Herringbone Twill Special Combat Jacket. Original WWII US Army Jacket OD Green, Herringbone Twill (Cotton). Metal, 13-Star Buttons (all intact) Rank Patches on each sleeve. Also, Red'Keystone' patch at left shoulder. 28th Infantry Division , The "Bloody Bucket" The 28th Infantry Division "Keystone" is a unit of the Army National Guard and is the oldest division-sized unit in the Department of Defense. During World War II, it was given the nickname the "Bloody Bucket" division by German forces due to the shape and color of its red keystone insignia. Today the 28th Infantry Division goes by the name given to it by General Pershing during World War I: "Iron Division". The 28th is the first Army National Guard division to field the Stryker infantry fighting vehicle, as part of the Army's reorganization in the first decade of the 2000s.
The 28th is also one of the most decorated infantry divisions in the United States Army. Tag Reads: Tag inside pocket is far too faded out to read Jacket is in Very Nice condition. Size: 36 R (tag) , Be sure to see measurements below. Measurements: Underarm to Underarm (across front): 22 1/2" Shoulder to Shoulder (across front): 19 1/2" Length (From Back Collar/Bottom-seam to Bottom): 30" Sleeve Length (Shoulder Top-seam to Cuff end): 25" Please refer to the pictures below, for all the specifics..
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- Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Region of Origin: United States
- Theme: Militaria