WW2 - AMERICAN AIRBORNE UNIFORM & DOCUMENT - ARDENNES - ATTRIBUTED

Estate fresh and selling for the soldiers daughter.
Comprises , Service Dress tunic with all original badges inc. a " Allied Airborne " formation sign. One brass collar badge absent.
Named to him and with his Service number inside in ink.
Good size 39 L.
Garrison cap with orange / white piping. Dark blue rayon lining with leather sweatband. Near mint , approx size 56/57.
Trousers in a good size 34 " waist , 33" leg.
Small hole to right leg ( see pics ).
His Serice / Discharge document showing him having served in the Ardennes as well as his medal entitlement , Qualifications , inc. Marksman , Signaller and Glider Badge, dates of Service etc.
V.G.C.

The American 459th Signal Construction Battalion, later redesignated the 459th Signal Heavy Construction Battalion, was an African American unit activated in 1942 that provided communication support to the US Army Air Forces in Europe during World War II. The unit landed on Omaha Beach in July 1944 and subsequently served in France, Belgium, and Germany

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