Original U.S. WWII 1937 Amelia Earhart Search Pilot Named Grouping Japanese Ordnance with coat of arms underneath

with coat of arms underneath

the eagle can be seen to be sewn on some examples on a triangular backing

sterling silver pilot wings

Condition is generally good with expected areas of surface rust

These Fore Grips could also be used with the Mark II Stens but the Mark III Sten needed adjustment to the jacket seams for use with the Fore Grip

Original U.S. WWII 1937 Amelia Earhart Search Pilot Named Grouping Japanese Ordnance with coat of arms underneathOriginal Item: One of a kind. Commander Wayne Jordan graduated with a degree in engineering from Purdue University in June 1935. After graduation Jordan entered the United States Navy as an Aviation Cadet and received his commission as an Ensign in December 1936 at Pensacola Naval Air Station. After earning his wings Jordan was assigned to duty with the Pacific Fleet onboard the Battleship USS Colorado. From the Colorado he flew the Vought OS2U