Original U.S. WWII 101st Airborne 501st PIR Captain’s Uniform & Garrison Cap with Type 6 White Tongue Patch - Captain William P. Heaton, Company E Spanish Militaria It was probably dropped in

It was probably dropped in the field

with an Waffenamt (code illegible)

This fine example features the original long 8 inch barrel

The ball measures approximately 12 inches in diameters with a 39 inch circumference and weight approximately 100 LBS

In a very nice out of attic condition

Original U.S. WWII 101st Airborne 501st PIR Captain’s Uniform & Garrison Cap with Type 6 White Tongue Patch - Captain William P. Heaton, Company E Spanish Militaria It was probably dropped inOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a fantastic uniform group that came to us with identification to Captain William P. Heaton, commander of Company E, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. It comes with a note of recollections about the uniform from Mark A. Bando, renowned 101st Airborne historian, who notes that As to the jacket, I suppose its possible that it actually belonged to Heaton, but it could have been easily humped