Original U.S. WWII Army M-1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket - Size 38 Schwarzlose MG (Staffs is short for Staffordshire)

(Staffs is short for Staffordshire)

These markings indicate that the musket had been issued to the 71st Regiment of Foot

with a few small chips that go down through the paint

this unlined suit was worn over the man's standard service dress uniform

Original U.S. WWII Army M-1942 Paratrooper Jump Jacket - Size 38 Schwarzlose MG (Staffs is short for Staffordshire)Original Item: Only One Available. This Original M1942 Airborne Jump Jacket in Olive Drab #3 offered is in heavily used and worn condition. The coat consists of four front patch pockets with two button snaps on each top flap, with 2 rows on the pockets, to secure different sized items. The jacket also has a unique dual zippered knife pocket located on the upper lapel which was designed to contain a switchblade pocketknife, used to cut the parachute