Original French WWII Model 1936 New Model Uniform Coat For Marine Infantry Snider Rifles & Bayonets 9th Infantry Division at Geich

9th Infantry Division at Geich [de]

France to take a position on the front lines in the French sector

Stem diameter: 37 mm

A slightly different design was approved by King Edward VII in 1903

Original French WWII Model 1936 New Model Uniform Coat For Marine Infantry Snider Rifles & Bayonets 9th Infantry Division at GeichOriginal Item: Only One Available. Pre WWII French Uniform Coat, sometimes referred to the New Model or M 1936 Coat. Similar to the uniform worn by Tiraulliers, this was essentially a shortened Greatcoat type garment, which was the standard uniform for French Soldiers during WWI and WWII. With the concept of more mobile and mechanized warfare in mind, this simplified, and most notably truncated, garment was developed. It featured a nine button front,