Campaign hat cord colors reference - U.S. Militaria Forum
2007年1月6日 · When two colors are given, the cord will be the first color, acorns and keeper in the color of the piping. For men of the Detached Enlisted Men’s List, green; for men in Tank units, gray; for men in Cavalry machine gun squadrons, the acorns and keeper scarlet. AR 600-35 War Department, Wash. DC, October 11, 1921. 7d. HAT CORDS:
Major General's 1st Cavalry 'Stetson' Hat - U.S. Militaria Forum
2009年7月10日 · If hat cords are not available in a particular branch color, the yellow (cavalry) cord or the primary color cord of assigned unit May be worn. Black hat cords are not authorized. (e) Authorized civilians (those designated by the commanding general) will wear cords commensurate with their civil service rating.
Campaign hat cord knots - UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
2021年2月6日 · I know that it has become customary for Cavalry Stetson wearers to place half hitches in their hat cords to denote combat service.
Cavalry hat cord? - US MILITARIA FORUM
2022年2月9日 · Hello All, I think this may be a faded gold/yellow ACW cavalry hat cord but I’d appreciate more opinions. I think the ACW blue infantry hat cords can fade to a more white or grey color. Thanks for looking! Frank
M1872 Andrews Folding Campaign Hat - US MILITARIA FORUM
2021年11月29日 · I was finally able to find and purchase an original 1872 Folding Campaign Hat. M1872 US Cavalry Andrew's Pattern Folding Campaign Hat. The hat is all original and complete and comes with a set of yellow Campaign Hat cords with it but these were infrequently worn with these hats or discarded by the trooper.
Early Campaign Hat Cord Question - US MILITARIA FORUM
2018年1月9日 · I have an early M1911 campaign hat which has a shoestring chin strap lIke the one you described. Mine does have a salty condition hat cord that I have no doubt was original to the hat. The cord on mine basically just fits snugly over the crown of the hat and is not actually physically secured.
Current Cavalry/Infantry insignia questions - US MILITARIA FORUM
2013年1月12日 · Back in my day as well as the Vietnam War era, 1970s, these type of Divisional and Brigade Cavalry squardons to include the seperate Armored Cavalry Regiments did include a fair number of 11 Bravos and 11 Charlies, take the Air Cavalry Squadron, these type of units had a Infantry Platoon in each troop, they were known as the Blue Platoon, in the other type …
First 1st Air Cavalry Cav hat - UNIFORMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
2011年4月11日 · But the big thing is the hat cord, these cords are like the piping on the overseas hats, yellow for EM, silver and black for WOs, gold and black for officers, and solid gold for general officers. If this hat is on the up and up it belonged to a general.
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2008年4月1日 · It is regular army. Troop F 10th cavalry. These belts were used well into WW1. I have a yard long of the 2nd cavalry dated 1918. Many troopers are wearing this belt along with eagle button .45 mag pouches. As far as I know the machine gun regiments were organized some time in the 1920's. The hat cords would have been yellow with red trim.
U.S. Indian Wars 7th Cavalry M-1881 Blue Cloth Spiked Pith …
2022年4月29日 · This was in response to the early lime yellow cords and plumes would fade too much in the sun. That being said, almost all cavalry cords seen today are of the later, tightly knit royal yellow (orange tint) cords. Please see the third pic of 2 original cavalry cords. You can see the royal yellow and tight knit that I speak of.