Original U.S. WWI 32nd Division 324th Field Artillery Named Grouping Japanese Holsters The leather nose-piece and chamois

The leather nose-piece and chamois backing are both in excellent condition but the rubber face pads have hardened with age (very typical)

and BSA began production (under the designation Model 1914)

(sp) France

This is one handsome silk liner

At a lower echelon

Original U.S. WWI 32nd Division 324th Field Artillery Named Grouping Japanese Holsters The leather nose-piece and chamoisOriginal Items: One of a kind Set. Private First Class Christopher Ira Smith served in the 32nd Infantry Division, 324th Filed Artillery Battalion which was later assigned to the 83rd Infantry Division. He fought in World War One and this collection of his Army issue uniform and other gear was recently acquired from the Bob Ford collection, with Mr. Ford having acquired the group directly from Private Smith's widow. The 83rd Infantry Division, also