Shirt
Object number2014.50.39
Date1939-1945
MediumCotton flannel, plastic
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionOlive green, long-sleeved military uniform collared shirt. Brown buttons down the front and a breast pocket on each side. Olive green horizontal diamond-shaped patch over the proper right breast that has yellow embroidery in the center depicting an eagle with outstretched wings inside of a circle.Dimensions2 x 33.75 in. (5.1 x 85.7 cm)InscriptionsHandwritten in ink inside collar at back "D0655".
MarksTag in collar reads: "15 1/2 / 33".
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s parents met after WWII. Her father, Isadore “Fred” Dupin, was a tank driver during the war, and after the war he worked for Duquesne beer. He was also a volunteer fireman in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. He was the Democratic Commissioner for Robinson Township from the 1960s until his death in 1981.
Previous owner
Isadore A. Dupin
(died 1981)
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1939-1945
1944-1945
c. 1945
1941-1953
1942-1947
1949-1951
1943-1946