The 1st Cavalry garrisoned San Ysidro in. Response to growing tensions south of the border in Mexico. On 24 August 1915, the regiment moved to Calexico california. To strengthen the border and defend against raids by the. They remained guarding the border while General Pershing.
And were still there when the US entered World War I. The 1st Cavalry did not participate in the First World War, but it remained guarding the border until 19 January 1923, when they went to Fort Russel Texas.
A used WW1 era U. Army 2nd LT Uniform Tunic and Trousers of the 1st Cavalry Regiment. The tunic and pants are in good condition (may be couple of small mole holes on the pants).
These tunic and trousers comes with all of its buttons and insignia. Tunic measurements: Shoulder to shoulder 16" shoulder to sleeve 24 1/2" chest width 36. The item "US Army Uniform 2nd LT, 1st Cavalry, ww1" is in sale since Friday, September 3, 2021.
This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Uniforms".sparrow59" and is located in West Hartford, Connecticut. This item can be shipped worldwide.