Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #26 Posted December 1, 2008 Closer photos of Brem's overcoat; It is made of a finer quality wool and is a camel color in natural light.
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #27 Posted December 1, 2008 Closer photos of Brem's overcoat; It is made of a finer quality wool and is a camel color in natural light. The left sleeve and the famous patch,,
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #28 Posted December 1, 2008 The left sleeve and the famous patch,, His custom purchase US Army blouse.
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #32 Posted December 1, 2008 The patch again,,note the difference between the overcoat patch and the blouse patch
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #33 Posted December 1, 2008 The Boston tailor label on the blouse.
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #34 Posted December 1, 2008 A close up of the English style overseas cap; note the cloth covered buttons.
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #35 Posted December 1, 2008 Brem's AFS French Red Cross armband
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #36 Posted December 1, 2008 Brem's AFS French Red Cross armband A close up of the stamp
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #38 Posted December 1, 2008 Brem's gas mask and his souvenir bring-back Austrian gas mask.
Croix de Guerre Posted December 1, 2008 Author #39 Posted December 1, 2008 A plaque given to him by the good people of Ipswich, MA in 1971 in appreciation of all the civic work Brem had done for his community. Brem was ver active in preserving many of the historic buildings in Ipswich.
Belleauwood Posted December 2, 2008 #40 Posted December 2, 2008 Well Croix, Nice to see old friends again - This is one of the more rare and finest AFS groups around, bar none. - Since we are in Italy now, maybe it's time to post the Allen Bevin pilot's group?
Croix de Guerre Posted December 2, 2008 Author #41 Posted December 2, 2008 Closer photos of Brem's American Field Service jacket
Croix de Guerre Posted December 2, 2008 Author #42 Posted December 2, 2008 Closer photos of Brem's American Field Service jacket
Croix de Guerre Posted December 2, 2008 Author #43 Posted December 2, 2008 Closer photos of Brem's American Field Service jacket
Croix de Guerre Posted December 2, 2008 Author #44 Posted December 2, 2008 Closer photos of Brem's American Field Service jacket
Croix de Guerre Posted December 2, 2008 Author #45 Posted December 2, 2008 Last but not least, a close up of the heavy corduroy AFS trousers.
Croix de Guerre Posted December 2, 2008 Author #46 Posted December 2, 2008 Last but not least, a close up of the heavy corduroy AFS trousers.
Croix de Guerre Posted December 2, 2008 Author #48 Posted December 2, 2008 Well Croix, Nice to see old friends again - This is one of the more rare and finest AFS groups around, bar none. - Since we are in Italy now, maybe it's time to post the Allen Bevin pilot's group? I'll heat up the spagehtti sauce!
Croix de Guerre Posted December 3, 2008 Author #49 Posted December 3, 2008 Amazing grouping!!!!! Charlie W. Thanks Charlie!
IMPERIAL QUEST Posted December 6, 2008 #50 Posted December 6, 2008 Tom, I am so very glad that these rarities are in someones hands who is both humble and generous in sharing what otherwise might never see the light of day in some other collections. So called rarities in a lot of museums pale in comparison to what you post here. Thank you.
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