Pants
Object number2015.15.33
Date1939-1945
MediumWool/Thread/Plastic
Credit LineGift of Robert Fisher
DescriptionArmy green military uniform pants. The front of the pant has four brown plastic buttons and four corresponding button holes cover with a fly front. There is a watch pocket on the proper right side. There is a slash pocket on the proper left and proper right sides, although the inside of the proper left pocket has a large hole. There is one crease on either leg of the pant. There are seven belt loops at the top of the pant. There is a waistband closure with a brown button. On the back of the pant there are two back pockets, one on the proper left and right sides. On the proper left pocket there is a brown button.Dimensions16.625 x 43.313 in. (42.2 x 110 cm)InscriptionsThere is faded handwriting on the waist band.
MarksOn the label: "W 23 / L 33".
On the underside of the proper right pocket inside of the pants: "8MW 808 / 8RW 808"; after the first inscription there is a black box symbol between the 8MW and 808.
Historical NotesPart of a collection that documents the Fisher, Keltz, and Kenyon families. The majority of the collection is related to the WWII service of brothers Walt and Robert Fisher. Walter Fisher was in the Airborne, Medical Corps and was in Germany.
Previous owner
Walter Fisher
Terms
On View
Not on view1943-1945
1941-1953
c. 1917
1939-1945