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This is a standard issue M1912/1917 United States Army Air Service uniform coat. This coat was worn by the donor's father, Littleton Flippo Pendleton, during World War I. Pendleton served as an observer with the 1st Aero Squadron from 1917 to 1919.
Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Military
Physical Description
United States Army Air Service (USAAS) Type M1912/1917 officer's uniform coat; single breasted drab wool with five brass buttons down front; two upper patch pockets and two lower patch pockets with brass buttoned flap; stiff or "choker" collar; single gold officer's lace on each cuff; epaulets; brass "U.S." insignia on collars; two overseas service chevrons on left cuff; U.S. Army 3rd Corp insignia on left shoulder.
Dimensions
Clothing: 78.7 x 83.8 x 5.1cm (31 x 33 x 2 in.) Materials
Overall: Wool, brass, cotton Inventory Number
A19751581000
Credit Line
Donated by Warren Pendelton
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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