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    WWI Officer Gaiters and some WWII/Korea Era Hats

    I believe I am correct in my identification but looking for validation or correction. I really like the named one









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    The gaiters I think are correct, the hats you'll get in a minute, we have one here that knows his head dress well... I think the gaiters are a hold over from when the officers rode horses and the infantry walked behind...
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