Original British WWII Leather Machine Gunner Jerkin Vest - Dated 1945 Brunswick Rifle The particular design shown here

The particular design shown here is a WWII US Navy insignia

Year of Manufacture: circa 1720

5"Waist width: 19"Hip width: 24"Front length: 47"The 102nd Artillery Regiment was set up on September 1

and assisting Allied troops in northern Italy during April 1945

there is no doubt that this kit belonged to Dr

Original British WWII Leather Machine Gunner Jerkin Vest - Dated 1945 Brunswick Rifle The particular design shown hereOriginal Item: Only One Available. A jerkin is a man's short close fitting jacket, made usually of light coloured leather, and often without sleeves, worn over the doublet in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The term is also applied to a similar sleeveless garment worn by the British Army in the 20th century. During the First World War, the British army issued brown leather jerkins to the troops as a measure to protect against the cold but to