WWII US ARMY ENLISTED MAN IKE JACKET UNIFORM

The following representation is of a US Army enlisted man during WWII. Featuring an Ike jacket. The set consists of the overseas hat, Ike jacket, Wool shirt, Khaki tie and matching wool pants. The shoes are not correct.

Tech fourth grade rank patches are located on both sleeves. European theater patch.

The 97th Infantry Division was a unit of the US Army in WWI and WWII. It's nickname was the "Trident Division" because of the design of the shoulder patch. A vertical trident in White on a Blue background. The division was originally trained in amphibious assaults as preparation for deployment in the pacific theater. It was deployed to Europe in 1944 when casualties from the battle of the Bulge needed to be replaced.