2049a
Uniform, Military, WWII Navy Jumper
1943 Approximate
U.S. Navy Uniform: Maidl. Material: textile, plastic. Size: 18 1/2" W. across shoulders x 25 1/2" L. x 25 1/2" L. sleeves. Description: navy blue wool pullover blouse, v-neckline, sailor collar squared in the back 9 1/2" L., collar edged with three white stripes, one white star at each corner of back collar; long sleeves, cuff closure with two black buttons stamped with the anchor logo (enlisted man's buttons), three white stripes encircle each cuff; displayed on right shoulder sleeve is a navy blue diamond-shaped patch showing a golden eagle and ring (discharge insignia); displayed on left shoulder sleeve is a navy blue patch with three red chevrons under a white eagle (Petty Office 1st Class or Boatswain's Mate, E-6) and a white tool indicating "instrumentation man insignia"; double line of navy blue top stitching across upper bodice; one left side slash style breast pocket, one inside right breast pocket closes with a buttoned flap.
Waseca County Military - WWII. Uniform of George Robert Maidl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Maid accessioned 1969. See also U.S. Navy Uniform pants #1.84.28-30 and neckerchief # 2049c.