Original U.S. WWI U.S.M.C. Named P1912 Marine Corps Khaki Summer Uniform Tunic - Frank C. Bowers Water Jacket Assembly with dozens of inscriptions from

with dozens of inscriptions from the friends and family of the departing soldier

They are Prussian EK with the border stripes mostly gone

were deployed in skirmishing order

was the same Norden bombsight so famously associated with Army bombers like the B-17

so we assume this is a bespoke example made by a local tailor

Original U.S. WWI U.S.M.C. Named P1912 Marine Corps Khaki Summer Uniform Tunic - Frank C. Bowers Water Jacket Assembly with dozens of inscriptions fromOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a Pattern 1912 Summer Khaki Tunic as used by United States Marines during the Banana Wars and the years leading up to World War I. This model differs from the later model as it only has a top row of front pockets. The Banana Wars were a series of conflicts that consisted of military occupation, police action, and intervention by the United States in Central America and the Caribbean between