Late-War Jungle Jacket from 23rd Americal Infantry Division – Vietnam Era

Late war period jungle fatigue jacket belonged to Charpentier – 23rd Infantry “Americal” Division. Dated 1970 (DSA 100-70-C-0249).

late war period jungle fatigue jacket belonged to Charpentier - 23rd Infantry “Americal” Division. Dated 1970 (DSA 100-70-C-0249). theater-made hand-sewn name tape, theater made embroidered US Army tape, with standard merrowed edge SSI (as seen in period pictures). all original.

The 23rd Infantry Division (Americal) entered the war in 1967 and was the largest infantry division that operated in South Vietnam

late war period jungle fatigue jacket belonged to Charpentier - 23rd Infantry “Americal” Division. Dated 1970 (DSA 100-70-C-0249). theater-made hand-sewn name tape, theater made embroidered US Army tape, with standard merrowed edge SSI (as seen in period pictures). all original.

This Jungle Jacket attributed to Charpentier – 23rd “Americal” Division, and worn in late-war period, Vietnam War.

SpecificationDescription
Owner IdentityCharpentier (Unidentified)
23rd Infantry Divison
Americal Division
Era / PeriodWorn around 1970s period, wartime era
Manufacturer & VariantDSA 100-70-C-0249
TELLICO MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
Brevet / Patch List None• Theater-made Embroidered US Army tape (Vietnamese)
• Theater-made, hand-sewn Name Tape (Vietnamese)
• Standard U.S. made embroidered merrowed edge subdued “Americal” patch.
Additional NotesPossibly laundry number, 2R7518./
late war period jungle fatigue jacket belonged to Charpentier - 23rd Infantry “Americal” Division. Dated 1970 (DSA 100-70-C-0249). theater-made hand-sewn name tape, theater made embroidered US Army tape, with standard merrowed edge SSI (as seen in period pictures). all original.

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