Original French WWI Foreign Legion Officer’s Kepi with Correct Buttons - Complete Magazines definitely a secure fit

definitely a secure fit

This is a very beautiful and named grouping belonging to a Sailor who was present for the liberation of the Philippines

The Knife is a lovely CASE XX 337-6 “Q” (Quartermaster Knife)

Research indicates this would be for the 3rd (Queen Elizabeth) Guards Grenadiers Regiment

Original French WWI Foreign Legion Officer’s Kepi with Correct Buttons - Complete Magazines definitely a secure fitOriginal Item. Only One Available. From its foundation until World War I the Foreign Legion normally wore the uniform of the French line infantry for parade with a few special distinctions. In the early 20th century the legionnaire wore a red kepi with blue band and piping, dark blue tunic with red collar, red cuff patches, and red trousers. Distinctive features were the green epaulets (replacing the red of the line) worn with red woolen fringes; plus