Lieutenant Colonel Wolverton

2017 Apr 12 | 0 comments

Name: Jeremy S.

Theme: US Army Paratrooper

Time: World War II (WW2)

Details: Reenactment of the famous photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Wolverton, CO of 3/506 PIR checking his equipment before embarking for Normandy in June 1944. This is the last photo taken of this man before his tragic destiny in the vicinity of Carentan. Wolverton will be killed even before touching France. The model is currently wearing a M-1942 jacket, reinforced M-1942 trousers, a pair of jump boots and various equipment (binoculars, map case, B4 life jacket, etc.).

0 Comments

Submit a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Send your best picture in uniform

Discuss with the community, share your knowledge and try to win a voucher by participating in the month selection.

… Visit the shop

… Read the posts

…And stay informed