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Original WWI US Army M-1916 Olive Drab Wool Pullover Field ShirtUp for sale is an authentic, historically significant World War I US Army M1916 Wool Pullover Field Shirt, famously worn by American \"Doughboys.\" This particular piece features outstanding wartime details that make it a premier addition to any advanced militaria or vintage clothing collection.Key Historical Details & Features:
Honorable Discharge Stripe: Features an original, period-correct red inverted chevron cross-stitched onto the lower left sleeve, authorized starting in late 1918.Intact Contractor Tag: Retains the highly fragile, original paper/linen contractor tag stitched securely to the inside lower front hem (text is washed out/faded, but the tag is structurally sound).Soldier ID: Handwritten initials \"C M D\" are present on the interior collar lining, offering a great touch of personalized wartime provenance.Construction: Classic pullover style, half-button front placket, dual button-flap chest pockets, and reinforced elbow patches.Condition Notes:
This shirt is in original, untouched vintage condition and shows its century-old history beautifully. There is some staining around the upper chest placket area and a few small, typical moth holes (most notably on the lower left sleeve near the cuff and on the lower front torso). Please review all close-up photographs carefully to assess the character and condition of this piece.
