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This ONE OF A KIND listing is for an authentic vintage US Army Dress Green Uniform Jacket worn by Sergeant Gary Taylor during the Vietnam War era. This piece of American Militaria history includes several notable features and personal items, enhancing its historical value.
Key Features:
- Paratrooper and Combat Veteran: Sergeant Gary Taylor was a paratrooper, as evidenced by the Parachutist Badge (“Jump Wings”) on the jacket.
- Vietnam War Era: This uniform includes various medals and ribbons from the Vietnam War, signifying Taylor’s bravery and service.
- Personal Artifact: The listing includes an Eastern Air Lines boarding pass dated March 17, 1970, found in the inner pocket, adding to the jacket's authenticity and historical significance.
Included on Sergeant Gary Taylor’s Uniform Jacket:
- Army Green Service Uniform (AGSU) Nameplate
- 4th Infantry Division Patch
- Parachutist Badge “Jump Wings”
- Combat Infantryman Badge Lapel Pin
- Bronze Star Medal Ribbon with Bronze “V” Device
- Air Medal Ribbon
- Purple Heart Ribbon
- Army Commendation Medal Ribbon
- National Defense Service Medal Ribbon
- Vietnam Service Medal Ribbon
- Good Conduct Medal Ribbon
- Infantry Shoulder Cord
- Eastern Air Lines Boarding Pass Ticket with Booklet dated March 17, 1970
Description:Uniform jacket attributed to Sergeant Gary Taylor. It features a custom ribbon bar, patches, collar insignia, rank insignia, and a nameplate. This jacket represents a remarkable piece of American military history, adorned with medals and ribbons that tell the story of Sergeant Taylor's distinguished service.
This jacket is a genuine historical artifact that would make an excellent addition to any military collection. Its rich history and the personal connection through the boarding pass make it a unique and valuable piece.
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