Original U.S. WWII 13th Airborne M1942 Paratrooper Jacket Identified with Dog Tag Availability_International This is a fine 25

This is a fine 25

The M1917 bayonet was used first during World War I by American soldiers on the Western Front

"Raff's Ruffians" as they would become known

As with other weapons designed during this time

which according to records indicates manufacturer in 1881

Original U.S. WWII 13th Airborne M1942 Paratrooper Jacket Identified with Dog Tag Availability_International This is a fine 25Original Item: One of a kind. Staff Sergeant Ellis E. Stern Jr. (ASN: 13132751) was a member of the 13th Airborne division during World War Two. According to his obituary which can be found at this link, he participated in multiple jumps in the ETO. As the 13th did not jump during WW2, we can only assume he was originally assigned to the a different Airborne division and was later transferred the 13th. S SGT Stern's jacket and dog tag were recently