Original U.S. WWII D-Day 502 PIR Named Medical Surgeon Officer Uniform Grouping - Captain Shacklett Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia 193 Beretta M38s in 1944

193 Beretta M38s in 1944 and 1945

coarse brown wool

Hulbert & Co

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The 1st Division shoulder patch originally was authorized for wear by members of units who were organic or attached to the division in its four landings in the Pacific War

Original U.S. WWII D-Day 502 PIR Named Medical Surgeon Officer Uniform Grouping - Captain Shacklett Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia 193 Beretta M38s in 1944Original Items: One of a kind Set. Captain Ernest D. Shacklett was a medical officer and Surgeon in the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. After the war Shacklett became the Director of the VA Medical Hospital in Coatsville, Pennsylvania until his death on April 27, 1979. Capt. Shacklett was with the 502nd jumping into France 6 hours prior to the D Day invasion and was Wounded in Action (broken femur) in Belgium