Original U.S. WWII Burial Flag of KIA Tail Gunner Sergeant Marvin Thrower Wilson, 754th Bomb Squadron “Ford’s Folly” in Original Shipping Box - 5 x 9½ Feet Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia with a bit of past

with a bit of past scale rust

The front has two smallish breast pleated patch pockets with scalloped flaps

The wood scabbard is adorned with brass fitting with one of the bands being broken and taped over so it does not injure anyone

The bottom of the can is embossed with the maker’s name

The leather is still supple with no cracks or tears

Original U.S. WWII Burial Flag of KIA Tail Gunner Sergeant Marvin Thrower Wilson, 754th Bomb Squadron “Ford’s Folly” in Original Shipping Box - 5 x 9½ Feet Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia with a bit of pastOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous piece of WWII history, the burial flag of a WWII KIA Soldier, sent in its original shipping box from France. This is the flag of Sergeant Marvin Thrower Wilson, 754th Bombardment Squadron, 458th Bombardment Group, 2nd Air Force. On March 3rd, 1944, he was on the crew of the B 24H 15 FO Liberator #42 52515 "Ford's Folly" during a mission to Berlin when they were hit with flak and exploded over Lake