23120 - U.S. Infantry Doughboy Standing in Greatcoat, 1918 K&C WWII FIelds of Battle Viscount de Deux-Ponts of this

Viscount de Deux-Ponts of this regiment commanded the attack and taking of redoubt No

Because of this

Nickel plated talon zippers closed the jacket front

the rate of fire was much lower when on the move

23120 - U.S. Infantry Doughboy Standing in Greatcoat, 1918 K&C WWII FIelds of Battle Viscount de Deux-Ponts of thisThe uniform worn by the U. S. Army during World War One was fairly modern and the result of practical experience, field trials, and advances in technology. In 1910 a new uniform and equipment was introduced with several characteristics inspired by the European powers of the same period. While most countries still incorporated traditional system of leather straps with buckles for supporting individual items of equipment, the U. S. Army adopted an all