US Navy 1944 N1 Deck Jacket and honestly it shares more

and honestly it shares more with the WW1 peacoats than it's later siblings

Pit to pit 19

He was unfortunately killed in 1942 when his ship

but of the very very few of these I've seen before

US Navy 1944 N1 Deck Jacket and honestly it shares moreIn early 1943 the Navy introduced a new line of redesigned clothing to help it meet its requirements across multiple theatres and areas of operations. Designated with a N (N 1, N 2 and N 3) standing for Navy, this range of clothing would improve upon previous designs, and prepare the navy for the amphibious warfare required in pacific and to land in occupied Europe. The N 1 deck jacket was a vast improvement on the previous blue jackets, retaining the