World War 1 Officer's Uniform 1st Lt. U.S. Army Engineers

M1910 Model Tunic and Jodhpurs/Breeches

M1910 Model Tunic and Jodhpurs/Breeches

Name/Title

World War 1 Officer's Uniform 1st Lt. U.S. Army Engineers

Entry/Object ID

2025.24.3

Description

M1910 Service Uniform Tunic and Officer's Jodhpurs/Breeches belonging to Robert H. Foreman, U.S. Army Engineers 1st Lieutenant who served during WW1. This would be the same uniform worn stateside as overseas. These pants were a button up design rather than lace up, and typically intended to be worn with knee high leather boots as opposed to ankle boots and wraps. Engineer and U.S. service pins, lieutenant rank on epaulettes, and WW1 honorable discharge chevron present. Of Note: The Jacket is of Detroit local manufacture by Greenwood-Atkinson Armstrong Co.

Cataloged By

Edwin Ratterman

Acquisition

Accession

2025.24

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Uniform

Textile Details

Fabric

Worsted Wool

Color

khaki

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Greenwood Co. Army & Navy Uniforms

Date made

circa 1917

Time Period

World War One

Place

* Untyped Place

Detroit, United States

State/Province

Michigan

Country

Wayne County

Location

Location

Portable Closet

Closet HC-1

Room

store room 2

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good