Original U.S. WWII 34th Infantry / 85th Infantry Division Ike Jacket Grouping With Bronze Star GWOT Alpini (alpine) and Bersaglieri (light

Alpini (alpine) and Bersaglieri (light infantry) troops were elite units

- Declared obsolete in May 1944 in favor of the Panzerfaust

with some deterioration to brass fitting on the bottom of the scabbard

this was constructed using an Ersatz all-steel hilt and a British P-1853 socket bayonet that had been cleaned of all British markings and stamped with a Gothic "Crown" over "W" German acceptance marking

This example is from the WEST RIDING CONSTABULARY of Yorkshire

Original U.S. WWII 34th Infantry / 85th Infantry Division Ike Jacket Grouping With Bronze Star GWOT Alpini (alpine) and Bersaglieri (lightOriginal Items: Only One Grouping Available. The Eisenhower jacket or "Ike" jacket, officially known as the Jacket, Field, Wool, Olive Drab, is a type of waist length jacket developed for the U. S. Army during the later stages of World War II and named after Dwight D. Eisenhower. Intended to be worn on its own or as an insulating layer beneath the M 1943 Field Jacket and over the standard wool flannel shirt and wool sweater, it featured a pleated