Original U.S. Pre-WWI Model 1902 Enlisted Cavalry Uniform Jacket with Aiguillette & Collar Insignia Lewis Gun indicating a 3rd Class Petty

indicating a 3rd Class Petty Officer

There are some modern markings in spots on the exterior but these could be removed with some work

A detailed account of the ditching was recorded by one of the RAF Spitfire pilots of No

MacDill Air Force Base Florida

The grips have the correct ground flat washers for the time period

Original U.S. Pre-WWI Model 1902 Enlisted Cavalry Uniform Jacket with Aiguillette & Collar Insignia Lewis Gun indicating a 3rd Class PettyOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Original Items: Only One Set Available. This is a tremendous example of the sought after M1902 uniform, often called the most beautiful uniform that the U. S. Army ever wore. This example is complete with yellow piping and a matching Aiguillette. The first decade of the 20th century was a period of great change for the Army. During this period the office of the Chief of Staff was created, the militia act was