Original U.S. WWII 12th Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient Alton W. Parker’s B-13 Officer’s Flight Jacket with Velvet Bullion Patches & Pilot’s Wings Napoleonic and contrasting well with the

and contrasting well with the oxide finish on the rest of the badge

the shirt was redesigned with the collar band removed so the collar would lie flat when worn without a necktie in the field

More remarkable is the history of the ship that Meier was on

near Swindon

The end clip is also marked on the back with RZM and maker code U

Original U.S. WWII 12th Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient Alton W. Parker’s B-13 Officer’s Flight Jacket with Velvet Bullion Patches & Pilot’s Wings Napoleonic and contrasting well with theOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is the tremendous identified B 13 Officers Flight Jacket of 1st Lieutenant Alton W. Parker, 487th Bombardment Group, 12th Air Force, who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross as well as the Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters during World War II. Along with the jacket is several pages of research including Parkers DFC & AM Medal cards and a photograph of his crew. We were unable to locate Parkers DFC citation,