BUCK’S STATEMENT:
This khaki wool U.S. Army shirt carries the kind of history you can’t manufacture. Worn, worked in, and carefully kept, it bears the stenciled name J. M. J. Kohn at the collar — a simple mark meant for identification, now a lasting personal trace of the man who once wore it. During the Second World War, shirts like this were part of everyday service life, layered under field jackets, worn on duty, on base, and in moments between.
The wool has softened with age, the fabric holding the quiet patina that only decades can give. The enlisted rank insignia remains intact on the sleeves, stitched on long before this piece became collectible. It’s not just a uniform shirt — it’s a reminder of routine, responsibility, and the ordinary days that made up extraordinary times. A true original WWII artifact, preserved not as costume, but as history.
- Buck
DETAILS:
Brand: Unbranded
Made in: USA
Style: Shirt
Color: Khaki
Era: 1940s
Size: (See Measurements)
Material: Wool
Condition: Vintage pre-owned — signs of wear (see photos)
BUCK & BADGER VINTAGE DISCLAIMER:
At Buck & Badger, every item has lived a life before it found its way to us.
We specialize in authentic vintage clothing, objects, art, and Americana—pieces with history, character, and soul.
Because of that, please review the following before purchasing:
1. Condition Disclosure
Our vintage pieces often show signs of age and use—this may include wear, fading, patina, tiny holes, snags, scuffs, or light stains.
We believe these imperfections are part of the story.
Any major flaws will always be clearly shown in the listing photos.
2. Sizing / Fit (for clothing)
Vintage sizes do not always reflect modern sizing.
Please rely on the exact measurements provided in the photos and description rather than the tagged size.
3. Measurement Guidelines (for clothing)
We measure all garments flat:
• Chest/Bust: pit to pit
• Length: collar to bottom hem
Photos and/or descriptions are organized to help you assess fit accurately.
4. One-of-a-Kind Items / No Returns for Fit
Every item is one-of-one.
Because of this, we do not accept returns for sizing or fit issues.
Please review measurements and photos carefully and reach out with any questions before purchasing. We’re happy to help.
5. Shipping Information
We offer combined shipping on multiple items.
All orders are shipped promptly via USPS with tracking.
Once shipped, delivery times are based on USPS performance, but we will gladly assist in locating a package if needed and provide all available information.
6. response & Customer Care
Your satisfaction matters to us.
If you love your item and our service, positive response helps support Buck & Badger and other vintage lovers.
If there’s ever an issue, please contact us first—we will always work with you to make it right.
7. Questions? Need more photos or details?
Don’t hesitate to reach out.
We’re passionate about preserving history and helping you find pieces that speak to you.
Thank you for supporting Buck & Badger—where every item has a past, and every purchase continues the story.
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