Original U.S. WWII 12th Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient Alton W. Parker’s B-13 Officer’s Flight Jacket with Velvet Bullion Patches & Pilot’s Wings Garand & U.S. Rifles taking with him the 17th

taking with him the 17th Field Company

Next to the markings is the RAD arsenal mark in a triangle

Crommelin was forced into retirement as a result of his outspoken support of the carriers in a page of history known as "The Revolt of the Admirals

but not superior to the national ensign

Original U.S. WWII 12th Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient Alton W. Parker’s B-13 Officer’s Flight Jacket with Velvet Bullion Patches & Pilot’s Wings Garand & U.S. Rifles taking with him the 17thOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is the tremendous identified B 13 Officers Flight Jacket of 1st Lieutenant Alton W. Parker, 487th Bombardment Group, 12th Air Force, who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross as well as the Air Medal with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters during World War II. Along with the jacket is several pages of research including Parkers DFC & AM Medal cards and a photograph of his crew. We were unable to locate Parkers DFC citation,