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    Is it a original HBT U.S. army in WW 2? It may be a post-war?
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    Looks like a good WWII second pattern shirt

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    it's also had the gas flap removed

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    The Korean War pattern shirt had the pockets reduced and the buttons were plastic. Plenty of these saw service in Korea though.

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    I agree, second pattern WW2 shirt. But could have been used post war too.

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    [QUOTE=angel27;946166]The Korean War pattern shirt had the pockets reduced and the buttons were plastic. Plenty of these saw service in Korea though.[/QUOTE

    There is a pattern 15 July 1944 which is the 4th pattern that has plastic and steel riveted button models

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    Thx for help. That may be the post-war?

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    Quote by baronblack View Post
    Thx for help. That may be the post-war?
    Yours is WW2 don't worry and it's a 3rd patt with the pocket pleats and from my standing the harder one to find
    Front one is a 50's 4th patt
    Last edited by reneblacky; 07-30-2013 at 09:07 AM. Reason: added text & pic

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    Here's one of mine with the gas flap

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