U.S. Army Temperate Combat Uniform

PERIOD: 1944
HAT/HEADGEAR: M1 Helmet, Second Pattern Liner with leather chin strap, wide mesh net.
COAT: Jacket, Field, Olive Drab, Second Pattern.
Insignia: Insignia: Left Shoulder Patch (3rd Army), rank chevrons for Staff Sergeant Grade 3 on both upper sleeves
SHIRT: Shirt, Flannel, Olive Drab, Coat Style, Special.
PANTS: Trousers, Wool Serge, Olive Drab, Light Shade, Special; Leggings, Canvas, M1938, Dismounted
SHOES: Shoes, Service, Reverse Upper,
EQUIPMENT: M-1928 Haversack; Shovel, Entrenching, M-1910 with Second Pattern Carrier; Bayonet, M1; Belt, Cartridge, Cal .30, M-1923, Dismounted; Pouch, First Aid Packet, M-1924; Canteen, Stainless Steel with Cover Canteen, Dismounted, M-1910.

NOTES: This was the most common appearance of U.S. soldiers throughout the African and European campaigns.