Jacket, Jumper, US Navy, AM3c Hugh Cameron, Naval Air Station Corpus Christi

Genuine WWII US Navy blue wool jumper.

The present uniform retains its original features: Aviation Metalsmith 3rd Class rating badge on the left sleeve, ribbon bars (American Campaign Medal and WWII Victory Medal) and 'Ruptured Duck' on the breast.

Inscription visible on the name tag and markings stenciled in the jacket indicate that it once belonged to some Hugh N. Cameron.

Good, worn condition despite a couple of moth holes.

Hugh Norris Cameron was born on August 12, 1923 in Arlington, Texas and joined the US Navy on October 11, 1943 (service number 839-65-58). He went on to serve at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station and was discharged on January 28, 1946 as an Aviation Metalsmith 3rd Class. He passed away on August 3, 2000.

https://fr.findagrave.com/memorial/124083000/hugh-n-cameron

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