Original WWI French Foreign Legion 3rd Division Officer Kepi French Uniforms 86th and 87th

86th and 87th

These were often attached to long stout wooden hafts in time of War

Upgraded versions continue to fly with the militaries of several other nations

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1st Lt Alderson

Original WWI French Foreign Legion 3rd Division Officer Kepi French Uniforms 86th and 87thOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is and officer's French Foreign Legion kepi. 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. The badge 3rd division is metal which is correct as the Legion did not start wearing kepi badges until the ned of WWI. Therefore, early kepi's always have metal badges or sewn