Original French WWI Model 1884 “Madder Red” 127th Regiment d’Infanterie Kepi - 127th Infantry Regiment Knives & Daggers were used successfully in large

were used successfully in large numbers by US forces during the Korean War

I was 20 and your dad 36 at this time

Included with the display gun are an original Belt drum which locks onto a bracket below the feed tray and a spent strip of links for ammunition

A vertical support loop for the sword is to the left hip

was one of the manufacturers of Swords used before and during the Civil War

Original French WWI Model 1884 “Madder Red” 127th Regiment d’Infanterie Kepi - 127th Infantry Regiment Knives & Daggers were used successfully in largeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic, rather scarce example of an early war M1884 French Madder Red Kepi. The front of the kepi has cloth numbers for the 127th Infantry Regiment who fell under command of the French 5th Army and were veterans of fiercely fought battles. During WWI, the 5th Army fought from 1914 to 1918 and participated in the following battles: Battle of Charleroi First Battle of Guise First Battle of the Marne Battle