Overcoat of Lt.Colonel V.J BLONDELL – US ARMY
390,00 €
Officer’s overcoat made by “A Jacobs & Son”- Baltimore- Usa.
Major V.J BLONDELL” name label dated 02/1941.
Name stamp of Lt.Colonel V.J Blondell – Adjutant General.
Exceptional workmanship and original preservation.
Vernon Blondell
1929, 1st Lieutenant, U.S. Army
306th Cavalry
Fort Myers, Virginia US
Lt. Colonel Vernon Jerome BLONDELL ( 1900 -1982)
A Cavalry officer, he was assigned to command the 89th Infantry Division on January 22, 1945. Attached to General Patton’s 3rd Armored Division for the crossing of the Rhine and the final offensive against the Third Reich.
A veteran of the Second World War and the Korean War, Lt. Colonel V.J. Blondell is buried in Arlington Military Cemetery, USA.
