Original U.S. Punitive Expedition Model 1911 Campaign Hat with United Hatters of North America Tag - Infantry Hat Cord and Period Dust Goggles - Size 7 3/8 Spanish American War The 1st Engineer Special Brigade

The 1st Engineer Special Brigade was the only ESB to fight in both theaters of the war

"certifiably insane" men that flew unarmed helicopters to the front line and beyond to rescue wounded soldiers

and spare signal lamp in original hard carrying case with web strap

These are often worn away by powder burn or sea exposure

and is dated 1940

Original U.S. Punitive Expedition Model 1911 Campaign Hat with United Hatters of North America Tag - Infantry Hat Cord and Period Dust Goggles - Size 7 3/8 Spanish American War The 1st Engineer Special BrigadeOriginal Items: Only Ones Available. An attractive example of the scarce Model 1911 Montana Peak High Crowned Campaign Hat complete with chinstrap, Infantry Hat Cord, and period Dust Goggles. This is an excellent example of what a U. S. Army Soldier would have worn while on the border during the Punitive Expedition, or while chasing Pancho Villa in Mexico! The hat is in excellent condition considering it is well over 100 years old! The fine fur felt