Original U.S. Pre-WWII US Army Officers Peaked Visor by Hastings - Size 7 1/4 French Gun Magazines Overall the hilt is loose

Overall the hilt is loose on the tang

It was destroyed at 20:02 hours on the night of 15/16 October 1944

That wakens thoughts of home

and WWII victory ribbon

It looks to be of all cotton construction

Original U.S. Pre-WWII US Army Officers Peaked Visor by Hastings - Size 7 1/4 French Gun Magazines Overall the hilt is looseOriginal Item: Only One Available. Lack of funding slowed and almost stopped Army uniform modernization after World War One ended and the uniform barely changed until 1926, when General Charles Summerall became Chief of Staff of the United States Army. As a result, soldiers in France, in Russia, and in Germany during the Occupation of the Rhineland continued wearing the 1912, 1917, and 1918 uniforms and carrying 1910 equipment through the 1920s. In