ID'd Uniform For A Tech 3rd Class- 871st Ordnance Co.

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ID'd Uniform For A Tech 3rd Class- 871st Ordnance Co.The uniform consists of a '41 service dress coat, trousers with belt (no buckle), and a wool OD shirt. The coat has screw back disks, a pair of wool Tech 3rd Class chevrons, Persian Gulf Command patch, 5 overseas bars, 1 service strip, Ruptured Duck, 2 qualification badges, and ribbon bar. The coat is named in several places to last name " F. Jessick- 871 ORD." The trousers are named as well as the shirt; having several ID's and chevrons, but no patch. All are in very good condition.The 871st Ordnance H.A.M. (Heavy Automotive Maintenance) Company, was stationed in Andimeshk, Iran. Its mission was to rebuild severely damaged or disabled motor vehicles of all types. The unit was the only U.S. Ordnance Depot in the Middle East at the time.A nice uniform for a scarce WWII unit.Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE Counter