Original U.S. Spanish-American War US Army M-1895 6th Infantry Medical Corps Major’s Tunic 40mm BOFORS It is marked on the

It is marked on the side of the central portion with maker code and date dfb 42

the leather sweatband is in good supple condition but has come unattached from the cap for about 50% of the circumference

This is overall a nice example of the classic eye piece for German infantry officers during WWII

John was one of many to fill the ranks that were lost during the Normandy invasion

Original U.S. Spanish-American War US Army M-1895 6th Infantry Medical Corps Major’s Tunic 40mm BOFORS It is marked on theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Spanish American War of 1898 was brief, with relatively few battle casualties, but epidemic disease, especially typhoid fever, devastated the volunteer troops. Post war investigations and commissions generated better understanding of the problem of asymptomatic carriers and a series of recommendations that greatly improved military medicine. The new practices, including the development of a typhoid vaccine, saved