

Genuine WWII US Navy undress white service uniform, of the cotton type intended for being worn in warm climates (MTO & PTO).
The present lot includes a jumper and a pair of matching trousers, in which name D.W. Hollingsworth has been stenciled several times.
Homogeneous set in quite good, worn condition.
Dean Wallace Hollingsworth was born on April 21, 1921 in Marshalltown, Iowa and joined the US Navy on November 2, 1942 (service number 620-97-72). He went on to serve with Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 621, deployed to Papua New Guinea from January 27, 1945 to December 1st of that year, was discharged on January 26, 1946 as a Yeoman 2nd Class, and passed away on May 4, 1971.
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/museums/Seabee/UnitListPages/CBMU/CBMU%20621.pdf
https://fr.findagrave.com/memorial/152585850/dean-w-hollingsworth
Illustration documents available in digital format only.
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