Original U.S. WWII 2nd Infantry Division Hand Painted Metal Sign by Liberto Vilarino Other European Militaria and then the serial number

and then the serial number 5698 aligned with the longitudinal axis

and laundry mark R-2017 inked in which identifies this jacket to Reed

is made by Heinz Corp of Philadelphia and may or may not have seen service in the battle of pearl harbor

government designation for this is: Camera

Original U.S. WWII 2nd Infantry Division Hand Painted Metal Sign by Liberto Vilarino Other European Militaria and then the serial numberOriginal Item: One of a kind. Found in the The Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, North Dakota) newspaper from Monday, December 11, 1944; The champion army sign painter T 4 is Liberto Vilarino, of Los Angeles, Vilarino scoffed: "I made 17,000 in Normandy alone and once turned out 3,700 in one day." He used red, white and black, he has painted 35,000 signs since landing in France. His nearest rival slapped out 15,000. Liberto Vilarino, Army Serial Number