Original WWI French Foreign Legion Officer M-1915 Kepi by Union and Travail 16th Century as they had to be

as they had to be skilled in metalwork as part of their duty

but losing most of her crew

It is dated 1898 on the ricasso and marked U

The flag measures approximately 32" x 28"

Original WWI French Foreign Legion Officer M-1915 Kepi by Union and Travail 16th Century as they had to beOriginal 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