Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Hickey Freeman Co.
- Physical Description
- United States Army Air Service (USAAS) Type M1912/1917 officer cadet'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.R." insignia on right collar and Signal Corps crossed flag insignia on left collar; red wool "discharge" chevron left arm; overseas service chevron on left cuff.
- Summary
- This is a standard issue M1912/1917 United States Army Air Service uniform coat. This coat was worn by the donor, Charles W. Slaughter, during his cadet training in World War I.
- Credit Line
- Donated by Charles W. Slaughter
- Inventory Number
- A19750166000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Military
- Materials
- Overall: Wool
- Buttons and Insignia: Blackened Bronze
- Dimensions
- Clothing: 76.2 x 78.7 x 5.1cm (30 x 31 x 2 in.)
- Other (Sleeve): 61cm (24 in.)
- Other (Shoulder): 43.2cm (17 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19750166000
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv951643da1-01b1-4519-9423-df9b58fdfb0a
