toitoine66 Posted February 10, 2021 Share #1 Posted February 10, 2021 For my 2nd post on the WMF I wanted to share with you this wonderfull mint Bleu Horizon Mle 1915 tunic from a french Lieutenant of the 297e Infantry Regiment. With his WW1 aviator boots really often wear by the french officers during the war. On his chest he wear a Legion d'honneur medal and the Croix de Guerre 14 18. This regiment fought at Verdun from the 23 june to the 30 june around the Thiaumont ouvrage to attempt to take back the famous Douaumont and Vaux Fort. 151 of them had been killed during this action 660 had been injuried and 180 were MIA. At the end of the war they had registred 8000 KIA. hope you will enjoy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toitoine66 Posted February 10, 2021 Author Share #2 Posted February 10, 2021 I add more pictures of this uniform Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Marine Posted February 11, 2021 Share #3 Posted February 11, 2021 That is a great looking uniform in great condition. Thanks for posting the photos Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
toitoine66 Posted February 11, 2021 Author Share #4 Posted February 11, 2021 Thanks I got à HB cavalry pants with it but this make no sensé to wear it with this tunic I hope to complète this display one Day and share it soon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scarecrow Posted February 13, 2021 Share #5 Posted February 13, 2021 Fantastic looking uniform! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vostoktrading Posted June 7, 2021 Share #6 Posted June 7, 2021 Very nice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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