Original U.S. WWII Ledo Road CBI Class A Uniform Jacket with Battle Stars Category_Rear Sight Assembly The two studs that would

The two studs that would have supported the back plate straps are absent

Fluted jacket retains it's original blued finish which is most often found covered in layers of paint making this a very fine specimen ready to display

Certainly the best

met with less success when it was used in roles it had not been designed for

GESCH on the back

Original U.S. WWII Ledo Road CBI Class A Uniform Jacket with Battle Stars Category_Rear Sight Assembly The two studs that wouldOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Ledo Road was well on its way through Burma and would need a symbol. In April of 1944 a competition to design a Ledo Road insignia was announced by General Pick and published in the April 13, 1944 issue of CBI Roundup, theater newspaper. T 4 Robert Smith, a cartographic illustrator assigned to the 20th General Hospital, had samples made for his design entry. The October 5, 1944 edition of CBI Roundup contained an