Multiple uniforms of B-24 bomber pilot Staff Sgt. Lowell D. Pyle, comprising two jackets, three shirts, three pairs of pants, two ties, three officer's hats, two pilot's flight caps, and two cloth belts, with an official Air Force garment bag (marked "Pyle, L. D., Capt....APO 710 Evil"). Includes: an olive drab Class 'A' sergeant's jacket, size 38R, with 15th Air Force shoulder patch, ribbon bar with four service stars, sterling silver wings and propellor pin, machine gun pin, and overseas service cuff insignia; a khaki shirt with Army Air Forces shoulder patch; a khaki jacket with 5th Air Force and 4th Air Force shoulder patches, sterling silver wings, and ribbon bar with two service stars; a khaki shirt with a 15th Air Force shoulder patch; an olive drab shirt with a 15th Air Force shoulder patch; two pairs of khaki pants; and one pair of olive drab pants.
Includes a leather briefcase containing ephemera from Pyle's service, including: several Japanese Government Peso notes issued in the Philippines during WWII; Pyle's enlisted reserve corps card; a Quartermaster Corps card; a Civil Air Patrol D-4 rotating flight computer; a hardcover "Passing Light" 1944 yearbook from Lemoore Army Air Field; a few airfield maps and publications; and some other ephemera. In overall very good to fine condition.
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