Despite their bravery in resisting Japanese assaults on Hengyang all through July and August 1944
Front cover features silver embossed Meine Dienstzeit (My Military Service) and a German Helmet with decal
however only some small areas of missing finish
There is some minor wear in places and some paint loss
The finish is almost completely gone and the color now presents itself as being a darkened brown with surface oxidation as well as past pitting
Original U.S. WWI 2nd Division USMC P-1912 Forest Green Enlisted Uniform Jacket with 1st Bn. 5th Marine Regiment Patch & Two Wound Stripes - Named on Interior Swedish Militaria Despite their bravery in resistingOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous P 1912 Forest Green uniform jacket worn by a Private of the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Brigade, 2nd Division. The 1st Battalion included the 17th, 49th, 66th, and 67th Marine Companies. The P 1912 is very similar to the P 1917, with the primary difference being the lack of a lower row of pockets on the P 1912. That gives this jacket a very unique look. There is a name written on