13073 - U.S. Marine NCO Firing M1911 Pistol, Belleau Wood, 1918 Scots Guards Bass Drummer During the civil war despite

During the civil war despite being a Virginian

This reflected the broader emphasis on order and control within military installations

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The Military Workshop's CLUB017A – British WW1 Sergeant Major Dressed in Sheepskin Jacket portrays an experienced senior NCO equipped for the demanding conditions of the Great War

13073 - U.S. Marine NCO Firing M1911 Pistol, Belleau Wood, 1918 Scots Guards Bass Drummer During the civil war despiteU. S. Marine NCO Firing M1911 Pistol, Belleau Wood, 1918 This miniature represents a United States Marine Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) during the fierce fighting at the Battle of Belleau Wood, one of the most celebrated actions of the U. S. Marine Corps in the First World War. The battle took place in June 1918, near the village of Belleau, France, during the German Spring Offensive. As German forces pushed toward the Marne River, American troops