Uniforms, Field Gear, and Personal Effects
Uniforms
In the uniforms section, illustrated and explained are the many items worn by soldiers of the AEF such as coats, headgear, and uniform insignia.
Field Gear
This section contains the large variety of accouterments carried by the doughboys from the Mexican Border to the trenches of France. Some of the items included in this section are cartridge belts, haversacks, and gas masks.
Personal Effects
Showing the human side of the doughboys is the Personal Effects section, featuring items which made Army life a little bit easier for the citizen-soldier.
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