Original U.S. WWI Segregated 93rd Infantry Division Wool Greatcoat With Rare French Chain Stitched Shoulder Sleeve Insignia GWOT Schmidt Söhne iof Iserlohn being

Schmidt Söhne iof Iserlohn being contractor number 27

A single web keeper is sewn across the top of each shoulder pad

and some acquired post war as part of various veteran's organizations

though it does have a few dents

these shields hung for many years in London's "United Services Club" until being sold off by the Auctioneers at Wallis and Wallis of Lewes

Original U.S. WWI Segregated 93rd Infantry Division Wool Greatcoat With Rare French Chain Stitched Shoulder Sleeve Insignia GWOT Schmidt Söhne iof Iserlohn beingOriginal Item: Only One available. The 93rd Infantry Division was a "colored" segregated unit of the United States Army in World War I and World War II. However, in World War I only its four infantry regiments, two brigade headquarters, and a provisional division headquarters were organized, and the divisional and brigade headquarters were demobilized in May 1918. Its regiments fought primarily under French command in that war. During tough combat in