Original WWII US 82nd Airborne division M42 Jump smock of 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock (Captured on D-Day on June 6th, 1944)
Original WWII US 82nd Airborne division M42 Jump smock of 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock (Captured on D-Day on June 6th, 1944)
Original WWII US 82nd Airborne division M42 Jump smock of 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock (Captured on D-Day on June 6th, 1944) - Image 3
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Original WWII US 82nd Airborne division M42 Jump smock of 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock (Captured on D-Day on June 6th, 1944) - Image 5
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Original WWII US 82nd Airborne division M42 Jump smock of 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock (Captured on D-Day on June 6th, 1944)

3.000 €

This outstanding American M42 Airborne Jump smock is in worn condition and belonged to 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock which was captured on June 6, 1944 in Normandy.
William Comstock’s serial number was O-1317889 and served in HQ/3/507th PIR of the 82nd Airborne Division.
On June 6, 1944, he landed at Saint-Georges-de-Bohon (Near Saint-Lô) where he was captured.
He was immediately transported to Oflag 64 in Szubin, Poland in the POW camp where only American officers were held prisoner.
On Jan. 21, 1945, all prisoners were ordered to march out of the camp and he escaped the next day.
A few days later he was liberated by Russian troops and made it back to America via various routes in Miami in April 1945.
So the jacket has a special history, has been in all kinds of locations and has blood stains, repair and he also put another “Talon” zipper in it after the war.
Along with the Jump smock also comes a folder with all kinds of research work regarding William C. Comstock.
A unique US Airborne D-Day related item! 

Article number: 13963

 

Originele WWII US 82nd Airborne Division M42 Jump smock van 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock (Gevangen genomen tijdens D-Day op 6 juni 1944)

Deze bijzondere Amerikaanse M42 Airborne Jump smock is in gedragen conditie en behoorde tot 2nd Lieutenant William C. Comstock welke gevangen genomen werd op 6 juni 1944 in Normandië.
William Comstock zijn serie nummer was O-1317889 en diende in de HQ/3/507th PIR van de 82ste Airborne divisie.
Op 6 juni 1944 kwam hij terecht bij Saint-Georges-de-Bohon (Vlakbij Saint-Lô) waar hij gevangen genomen werd.
Hij werd direct naar het Oflag 64 in Szubin in Polen afgevoerd in het krijgsgevangenenkamp waar uitsluitend Amerikaanse officieren werden gevangen gehouden.
Op 21 januari 1945 werden alle gevangenen bevolen om het kamp uit te marcheren en de volgende dag ontsnapte hij.
Enkele dagen later werd hij bevrijd door de Russische troepen en is hij via allerlei routes terug in Amerika gekomen in april 1945 in Miami.
De jas heeft dus een bijzondere geschiedenis, is op allerlei locaties geweest en is voorzien van bloedvlekken, reparatie en hij heeft tevens na de oorlog een andere ‘Talon’ rits erin gezet.
Samen met de Jump smock komt ook een map met allerlei researchwerk mbt William C. Comstock.
Een uniek US Airborne D-Day gerelateerd object! 

Artikelnummer: 13963

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