Sentences with phrase «army uniform during»

He was in a U.S. Army uniform during World War II, serving in a special unit made mostly of artists.

In this century, two Hutterite young men died from mistreatment in military prison for refusing to wear the army uniform during World War I. People were tarred and feathered for refusing to buy Liberty Bonds.

Not exact matches

Thanks to the vast amounts of olive drab wool the Army needed during the war, uniform color varied from mustard green to brown.

At first glance, uniforms worn during Vietnam are remarkably similar to those worn during the Korean War, but as the war wore on, modifications in basic weapons, clothing and equipment came rapidly as the Army tried to solve the special problems encountered in hot and humid Vietnam.

The statement said, «During the operation, one (1) AK - 47 rifle, and a 9 mm Pistol, Ammunition and complete set of Army uniform were recovered from Orsaa.

The dress uniforms of the French and Russian armies during the Napoleonic era have since formed the models for what would eventually become the double - breasted and three - piece suit.

The film tells the true story of a young German soldier who during the final weeks of World War Two runs away from the Wehrmacht but eventually ends up committing mass murder while impersonating a Captain with the help of a uniform he happens to stumble upon while trying to survive after deserting his army unit.

A few days before the new war memorial's dedication, at a press conference opening the Smithsonian exhibition, I got a chance to hear Joseph Fennimore — a scout for the U.S. Army's Eighth Regiment, Fourth Infantry Division during the war — talk about how he created one of the four flags using pieces of a Nazi flag and uniform.