Original French WWI Private Purchase 156th Artillery Commandant Officer’s Kepi by Liano of Paris 17th Century There are also additional number

There are also additional number stamps on various components

draft notice

It displays wonderfully

unfortunately most of the original markings have been painted over

which was made up of the Ohio National Guard

Original French WWI Private Purchase 156th Artillery Commandant Officer’s Kepi by Liano of Paris 17th Century There are also additional numberOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely World War One French Artillery Officers kepi in excellent condition. This is the lower height style kepi they first started using after phasing out the floppy or "bummer" type kepis. This style was only worn for a short time during WWI into the early 1920's. From the construction of this example, it appears earlier and certainly during the WWI period. It has numerals on the front denoting the 156th