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The photos feature island scenes
the 31st Infantry became known as "the Polar Bear regiment"
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This P-1838 is among the most rare Brown Bess of all as it was superseded almost as soon as it was introduced
WWII made examples are scarce and highly sought after by collectors
Original U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne Division M-1943 M43 Field Jacket with Hood Lewis Gun The photos feature island scenesOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Jacket, Field, M1943 was standardized field jacket issued to Army soldiers in WWII. It was longer than the M 1941 jacket, coming down to the upper thighs. It was made in a light olive drab OD7, later a darker OD9 cotton sateen. It also had a detachable hood (included), drawstring waist, two large breast pockets and two skirt pockets. The uniform was designed to be warm in winter by use of a separate jacket liner.