United States. An Air Force “Mae West” Pneumatic Life Preserver Vest, c. 1945 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was very successful right

He was very successful right from the beginning

including a Cavalry/Reconnaissance strap

inscribed “MIL

the Canadian Pensions Commission Appeal Board determined that his death was related to his military service

measuring 100 mm (w) x 38 mm (h)

United States. An Air Force “Mae West” Pneumatic Life Preserver Vest, c. 1945 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was very successful rightA United States Air Force Mae West pneumatic life preserver vest, constructed of bright yellow rubberized nylon material, consisting of an inner bladder with a rubberized nylon exterior. It is in the shape of an upside down U that is closed at the bottomwith two short black rubber hoses, one on the front, and one at the rear, for manual blowing up of the life preserver. The vest fastens to the body via an adjustable belt, sewn to the vest on one end,