US Pre WWII Artillery Officers Dress Uniform Set, Identified
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $295.00

Original era manufacture. Regulation US Army officer dress uniform as worn by Colonel W.J. Eyerly (1901-1997), when serving in the artillery. 1937 dated dark blue wool coat with red/gold trimmed cuffs and removable artillery officer shoulder boards in the rank of full colonel. 1938 dark blue wool trousers in matching material with a red and gold stripe down the outside seam of each leg. All buttons are present, no moth issues to mention, coat is about a 38 regular, with the trousers measuring 32 inch waist and 33 inch inseam. A Danville Pennsylvania native, Colonel Eyerly was a graduate of West Point, class of 1924, and served in the South Pacific during WWII. For many years he was a mathematics instructor at Culver Military Academy.