Original U.S. WWI Air Mechanic Service 3rd Regiment M1917 Uniform Service Coat MG 08-15 Maxim although there is no evidence

although there is no evidence whatsoever that Lebel had any involvement in the creation of the gun or its ammunition

There is a bit of rust on the back

so it does not hold the stud securely

Returning from a training mission

and no major deterioration to the felt backing of the badge

Original U.S. WWI Air Mechanic Service 3rd Regiment M1917 Uniform Service Coat MG 08-15 Maxim although there is no evidenceOriginal Item: Only One Available. United States World War One Model 1917 army service coat for a member of the Air Mechanic Service 3rd Regiment. All buttons are present, and the collar hooks and eyes are securely in place and fully functioning. Signal Corps collar dog and fantastic cloth embroidered Air Mechanic Service 3rd Regiment patch to left shoulder. Offered in very good to excellent condition. Approximate Measurements: Collar to shoulder: