Original U.S. WWI Named 69th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps Uniform Tunic, Breeches and Overseas Cap - Private Cliffe H. Gelbach Antique Shotguns The cap has matching Blau

The cap has matching Blau (Blue) piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

ending in a nape cover (“couvre-nuque” in French)

and on the top it is marked TORRE / ANNUNZIATA

Most likely a souvenir from an American Serving in the Siberian Expedition fighting the Bolsheviks in the North Russia Campaign of 1918-1919

MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command

Original U.S. WWI Named 69th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps Uniform Tunic, Breeches and Overseas Cap - Private Cliffe H. Gelbach Antique Shotguns The cap has matching BlauOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is an outstanding named U. S. WWI Coast Artillery Corps uniform grouping identified to Private Cliffe H. Gelbach of the 69th Artillery, CAC. The group consists of Gelbachs olive drab service tunic, matching breeches, and an overseas cap. His service number, 834410, is written inside the tunic lining, providing a direct identification to the original soldier. The tunic retains a desirable First Army Artillery shoulder