Identified USMC Service Green Jacket and Tropical Service Shirt Grouping L W Atkinson
A two-piece United States Marine Corps service uniform grouping belonging to a veteran identified as L. W. Atkinson. The lot includes a forest green wool M1944 "Ike" style service jacket and a khaki cotton tropical service shirt. The wool jacket features a 1st Marine Division GUADALCANAL shoulder patch on the right shoulder. The sleeves bear red-on-green corporal chevrons, and the lower left sleeve has a single red service stripe. The interior sleeve lining is marked with a circular blue stamp reading "DEPT. OF PACIFIC USMC" alongside "3 - S" and "12". The name "L. W. ATKINSON" is stenciled in black ink on the interior armpit lining. The khaki tropical service shirt is constructed from cotton with forest green on khaki staff sergeant chevrons. A twelve-ribbon rack is pinned to the chest over a cardboard backing, secured with metal clutches. The ribbons include a Purple Heart with one gold star, Navy Presidential Unit Citation with one star, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal with four stars, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two stars, WWII Victory Medal, Navy Occupation Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal with one star, United Nations Korea Medal, and Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation. The lower front tail is stamped "SHIRT, MAN'S, COTTON, TROPICAL" with contract number "P.O. NO. 9287". The neck band is printed "16 1/2 - 34" and "8405-266-7076". Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up, we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund.
[ translate ]A two-piece United States Marine Corps service uniform grouping belonging to a veteran identified as L. W. Atkinson. The lot includes a forest green wool M1944 "Ike" style service jacket and a khaki cotton tropical service shirt. The wool jacket features a 1st Marine Division GUADALCANAL shoulder patch on the right shoulder. The sleeves bear red-on-green corporal chevrons, and the lower left sleeve has a single red service stripe. The interior sleeve lining is marked with a circular blue stamp reading "DEPT. OF PACIFIC USMC" alongside "3 - S" and "12". The name "L. W. ATKINSON" is stenciled in black ink on the interior armpit lining. The khaki tropical service shirt is constructed from cotton with forest green on khaki staff sergeant chevrons. A twelve-ribbon rack is pinned to the chest over a cardboard backing, secured with metal clutches. The ribbons include a Purple Heart with one gold star, Navy Presidential Unit Citation with one star, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal with four stars, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two stars, WWII Victory Medal, Navy Occupation Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal with one star, United Nations Korea Medal, and Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation. The lower front tail is stamped "SHIRT, MAN'S, COTTON, TROPICAL" with contract number "P.O. NO. 9287". The neck band is printed "16 1/2 - 34" and "8405-266-7076". Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up, we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund.
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