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Reference code
2019.208.3
Title
James Smith RAF No. 2 Service Working Dress Jacket
Date(s)
- 1972 (Creation)
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1
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Scope and content
Blue grey short Royal Air Force 1972 pattern No. 2 Service Working Dress jacket with centre front zip fastening. It has a turn down collar and lapels with two angled pockets at the chest, each fastening with a zip. There are epaulettes on each shoulder and tabs with buckles and sliders at each side seam near the hem to draw the waist in. No rank insignia.
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Label: JACKET MAN'S / (Blue Grey, 1972 Pattern) / 22F-8405-99-132-3252 / Size 9 / JAMES SMITH & CO. (Derby) LTD. DERBY / A/78/CLO/46315/CB(CT)38
Care label: DRY CLEAN / 38 (100) ONLY
Care label: DRY CLEAN / 38 (100) ONLY
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Note
Part of a collection of ten items of Royal Air Force uniform owned and worn by Wing Commander John Ignatius McDonough and donated by his family.
Note
The 1972 pattern design was nicknamed the 'Thunderbird' jacket and withdrawn in the 1990s.
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- McDonough, John Ignatius (Subject)