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Captain's Combat Uniform Harry S. Truman purchased a captain's combat uniform and equipment in June of 1917, shortly after he was commissioned as a First Lieutenant. This uniform was taken to Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma and then to France and was most surely worn in combat.

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