Original U.S. WWII M1942 Reinforced Paratrooper Jump Pants Named to 101st Airborne Siege of Bastogne Named Bronze Star & Purple Heart Recipient Vernis “Bing” Hilst, 321st Glider Field Artillery Battalion U.S. Grenades All six are still clear

All six are still clear

shows minor moth damage

SIEPER & SÖHNE

One "wing" is missing

Original U.S. WWII M1942 Reinforced Paratrooper Jump Pants Named to 101st Airborne Siege of Bastogne Named Bronze Star & Purple Heart Recipient Vernis “Bing” Hilst, 321st Glider Field Artillery Battalion U.S. Grenades All six are still clearOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an exceptionally rare and highly desirable pair of original M1942 U. S. Reinforced Paratrooper trousers, representing one of the rarest examples we have ever offered. In decades of handling airborne artifacts, this is the first reinforced pair we have been able to acquire, underscoring just how seldom these survive. Prior to the Normandy invasion in 1944, airborne "Rigger" shops in England strengthened the fragile