Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2007.07.002A—C
Accession#:
2007.07
Credit Line:
Donated by James Zuelow.
Object Name:
Uniform
Title:
Uniform Cap
Date:
1/1/2005
Year Range from:
2005
Year Range to:
2006
Description:
Iraq War battle dress uniform (BDU)

A. BDU cap. Cap is in Desert colors. Light weight/hot weather style. On center front is patch for Staff Sargent (SSG). Center top of cap is small burn hole. Inner label of cap on rear has name Zuelow hand written.

B. BDU Blouse. Medium/regular size blouse in three color desert style camo pattern. 4 pockets all with flap hiding 2 button closure. SSG patch on both collar points in front. Name tag "Zuelow" above proper right upper pocket. 2 patches sewn into blouse cloth above stitched U.S. Army on proper left upper pocket. Top patch proper left upper pocket is Combat Infantry Badge. Lower patch above proper left upper pocket is Navy/Marine Corps Jump Wings; earned in Marine Reserves.
Patch on proper left shoulder is 29th Separate Infantry Brigade patch.
3 patches on proper right upper shoulder. Nearest upper seam is Airborne patch, middle patch is 18th Airborne Corps patch (design of a dragon with an arrow coming out of mouth). Lower patch is US flag with blue stars field nearest front of blouse. Small burn hole on upper proper right upper back near shoulder seam.
Inner label on proper right front panel marked with hand written number "5332".

C. BDU trousers. Three color desert style camo button fly medium/short trousers. 4 pockets on front: 2 inseam and 2 with flaps over 2 button closure that extend around to back of trousers. 2 pockets in rear, both with flap over 2 button closure. Name tag "Zuelow" above proper right rear pocket. Ribbon draw strings at bottom of trouser legs. Small hole in center upper proper left trousers towards inner seam from pocket. 1" tear in proper left pocket proper right corner. Inner label at center back on belt seam has hand written "66—5332". Inner label on proper right upper rear also has hand written "5332".

Notes:
SSGT Zuelow serve at Camp Victory in Baghdad, Iraq, as Base Defense Mission.

The burn marks in the uniform came from burning buildings in Baghdad.
People:
Zuelow, James
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