Welcome to the WWII Forums! Log in or Sign up to interact with the community.

WWII marine uniform ?

Discussion in 'Uniforms, Personal Gear (Kit) and Accessories' started by jamessnow88, Feb 20, 2017.

  1. jamessnow88

    jamessnow88 New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2017
    Messages:
    7
    Likes Received:
    0
    Hey I came across this uniform. I do not know a lot about it other then it is marine uniform and probably WWII era. Any info on it would be great.

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
    jamessnow88, Feb 20, 2017
    #1
  2. formerjughead

    formerjughead The Cooler King

    Joined:
    Dec 29, 2008
    Messages:
    5,627
    Likes Received:
    1,006
    Looks like a Pattern 42/43 (P42/43)....is there a tag insideof it?
     
    formerjughead, Feb 20, 2017
    #2
  3. jamessnow88

    jamessnow88 New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2017
    Messages:
    7
    Likes Received:
    0
    no, there is no tag.
     
    jamessnow88, Feb 20, 2017
    #3
  4. formerjughead

    formerjughead The Cooler King

    Joined:
    Dec 29, 2008
    Messages:
    5,627
    Likes Received:
    1,006
    Is there anything stamped , in ink, in the collar area or lower front pocket area?
     
    formerjughead, Feb 21, 2017
    #4
  5. jamessnow88

    jamessnow88 New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2017
    Messages:
    7
    Likes Received:
    0
    No there isn't
     
    jamessnow88, Feb 22, 2017
    #5
  6. formerjughead

    formerjughead The Cooler King

    Joined:
    Dec 29, 2008
    Messages:
    5,627
    Likes Received:
    1,006
    do you have a picture of the entire jacket?
     
    formerjughead, Feb 22, 2017
    #6
  7. jamessnow88

    jamessnow88 New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2017
    Messages:
    7
    Likes Received:
    0
    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
    jamessnow88, Feb 23, 2017
    #7
  8. RRA227

    RRA227 Member

    Joined:
    May 26, 2011
    Messages:
    1,684
    Likes Received:
    515
    Snaps and USMC marked buttons? Rich A. in Pa.
     
    RRA227, Feb 23, 2017
    #8
  9. jamessnow88

    jamessnow88 New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2017
    Messages:
    7
    Likes Received:
    0
    No the snaps are un marked
     
    jamessnow88, Feb 23, 2017
    #9
  10. RRA227

    RRA227 Member

    Joined:
    May 26, 2011
    Messages:
    1,684
    Likes Received:
    515
    Does it have USMC marked buttons? Rich A. in Pa
     
    RRA227, Feb 23, 2017
    #10
  11. jamessnow88

    jamessnow88 New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2017
    Messages:
    7
    Likes Received:
    0
    no, they are unmarked. I looked at a few online, and some seem to have the buttons marked, and some don't. I'm assuming they had different companies making these shirts similar to the Army who used different manufactures.
     
    jamessnow88, Feb 23, 2017
    #11

Share This Page