Pants
- Object Name:
- Pants
- Object ID:
- 2015.023.05
- Date:
- 1942-1945
- Description:
- Uniform trousers, U.S. Army Air Forces, World War II. Worn by Hibbert V. Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. Marked on lining, "1st Sgt. Miles" and "506". Olive drab four-pocket pants, with olive drab web belt. Pants secured in front with four plastic buttons, and one button on each back pocket. Belt fastens with brass buckle.
A. Pants
B. Belt - Material:
- Textile
- Dimensions:
- W-16 L-44.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Worn by Master Sergeant Hibbert Vaughn Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. He was inducted into the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1942. He was an Administrative Specialist serving at several air bases in the U.S., then, in 1944, in the China-Burma-India theater and in the Marianas Islands. He received an honorable discharge in 1945. He operated a service station in Milford, NH, before and after the war.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the family of Hibbert Vaughn Miles
- People:
- Miles, Hibbert V. (1915-2001)
- Subjects:
- World War II, Air forces, Uniforms
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