Original U.S. WWII USMC 1st Marine Division Blood Patch Dress Tunic with Parachutist Patch Category_Water Jacket Assembly the central piece with two

the central piece with two magnetic metal buckles and joined to the flanking end pieces via rectangular loops

The visor is a classic gloss pattern with very minor crazing

TO:  Commanding Officer

The wooden butt of the MAS-36 was replaced by a hollow aluminum butt that hinged forward under the rifle

Some traces of camouflage paint remain

Original U.S. WWII USMC 1st Marine Division Blood Patch Dress Tunic with Parachutist Patch Category_Water Jacket Assembly the central piece with twoOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a fantastic condition WWII USMC Dress Blues Uniform Tunic with an rare 1st Marine Division Guadalcanal "Blood Patch" with a red border, this supposedly indicated that this Marine took part in the initial Guadalcanal invasion. Corporal rank chevrons to both shoulders and blackened brass EGA collar tabs and brass EGA buttons. The left sleeve above the left cuff bears a parachute patch which represents a