Original U.S. WWI Rare Double-Patched Motor Transport Corps & New York Port of Embarkation Enlisted Man’s Uniform Jacket & Breeches Antique Smith & Wessons but can be read: 23292

but can be read: 23292 denoting the year of manufacture as 1877

The wood handle slightly loose

Patent date of 1907

companies were increased in size from 60 to 150 men

The box looks to be made of quality hardwood

Original U.S. WWI Rare Double-Patched Motor Transport Corps & New York Port of Embarkation Enlisted Man’s Uniform Jacket & Breeches Antique Smith & Wessons but can be read: 23292Original Item. Only One Available. This is a scarce example of a double patched WWI uniform, with a very unlikely patch combination. This uniform belonged to a Private First Class who likely spent a year with the Port of Debarkation in New York City, from 1917 1918, and then went overseas with a detachment of the Motor Transportation Corps, spending a few months in France before returning stateside again. To better display his service record, he wore