World War I heavy wool olive drab overcoat

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

World War I heavy wool olive drab overcoat

Entry/Object ID

705

Description

World War I heavy wool olive drab overcoat. Has Third Army patch on left shoulder. The patch is a white "A" with a red circle around it on a dark blue circle. There is a red private first class stripe on the left sleeve and olive drab corporal's stripes on the right sleeve. There are four service stripes at the left cuff indicating the soldier spent two years overseas. Printed inside the collar is "Buckles 15577". Stamped below collar is "U.S."

Acquisition

Accession

431

Source or Donor

Buckles, Susannah

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1914 - circa 1918

Material

Wool