US Military Uniform Buttons Interesting Facts
Posted April 6, 2013. During the 1800’s, many of the various branches within the US Army had distinctive “Letter” buttons, with the first initial in a shield on the eagle’s breast. (source: Record Of American Uniform And Historical Buttons, by Alphaeus H. Albert) Examples are shown below for: Artillery. Cavalry.
U.S. Army Fatigue Clothing 1904 to 1919 - US MILITARIA FORUM
2014年2月19日 · Photo No. 01: The 1904 Fatigue Uniform Coat, Canvas, Fatigue , specification No. 612 and Trousers, Canvas Fatigue , specification No. 613 , were both adopted by the Army on April 22, 1903. The canvas “fatigue” or work uniform was adopted by the Army to be worn over the enlisted men’s cotton or wool service dress to protect it from damage ...
UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
2013年8月29日 · CHAPLAIN & MEDICAL UNIFORMS. For any uniforms used by/issued to Chaplain Corps and Medical Corps personnel from any US Armed Forces Branch (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, National Guard). (That includes medics, nurses, doctors, surgeons, dentists, Corpsmen, technical & hospital staff, etc.) 1.2k.
US Militaria Forum research and discussion historical militaria
The following is the reference section for US military medals and decorations from all periods. US Military Forum is a user-friendly research and discussion forum for collectors of historic United States militaria - This user-friendly militaria forum has been going strong since 2006 - our sister forum World Military Forum is for collectors of ...
1844 Revenue Marine Official Uniform Illustration
2024年5月19日 · Although Kerksis is the standard source, it’s not the most modern. That distinction for Revenue Marine buckles probably goes to American Military Belt Plates by Michael J. O'Donnell and J. Duncan Campbell, 2000, at least a print edition review from Military Images says it does. If any of you have a copy and can please look it up, I’d be ...
Vietnam War Army Class A's - UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
On 6/5/2020 at 7:00 PM, Timberwolf said: Here’s my only Vietnam Era uniform in the collection. Nice set of class A’s to a member of the 176th Aviation Co assigned to the 23rd ID and his South Korean Marine Corps camo shirt. Awesome grouping!
US Military Uniform Buttons Interesting Facts
2013年4月6日 · Probably worn late 1800's/early 1900's. State Seal buttons were popular for state militia units (and sometimes state officials) prior to the standardization of US Army buttons in 1902. The backmark is Jacob Reed's Sons / Phila, maker of many such State Seal buttons for several states. dag.
Tips for Uniform Restoration - PRESERVATION - U.S. Militaria Forum
2023年4月15日 · This is exactly what I am doing. I’ve restored 3-4 uniforms now, and all have been named and thoroughly researched before restoration. Always follow the original sew lines for patches as well, with the utmost respect for the veteran who wore it. Pinning random insignia to a uniform has never been my intention.
US Army Uniforms, 1908 - UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
2009年5月31日 · CLOTHING & GEAR. UNIFORMS. US Army Uniforms, 1908. I recently snagged this photo off eBay. Other than the various uniform details, I thought the dark blue shirt still being in 1908 was interesting. I passed it on to World War I Nerd and pointed out my observations which I will share here.
U.S. Army Shirts 1900 to 1919 - US MILITARIA FORUM
2014年5月14日 · Photo No. 05: I estimate this photo to date from approximately 1905/1906, based on the diverse collection of uniform items being worn. The soldiers on the right look to be wearing 1903 or 1904 pattern cotton service coats, and 1904 leather garrison belts, with saber ring, are being worn as a trouser belt by the men on the left.