Cap, Garrison, Pfc. Michael Chobot, Co. E, 325th Glider Inf. Regt., 82nd Airborne Division, ETO

Genuine WWII US Army Other Ranks Garrison Cap, featuring the light blue piping of the Infantry. 

Size 7 ¼.

Laundry number C 5139 has been inked on the sweatband.

Perfect condition; once belonged to some Private First Class Michael Chobot.

Michael Chobot was born on September 7, 1924 in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania and joined the US Army on May 8, 1943 (ASN  33625139). He went on to serve with Company E, 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division and deployed to Europe from January 22, 1944 to January 3, 1946. He was discharged thirteen days later as a Private First Class, and passed away on December 11, 2021.

https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf=F&q=33625139&bc=&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=4097241

https://fr.findagrave.com/memorial/154890266/michael-chobot

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