23119 - U.S Infantry Doughboy Resting on Rifle, 1918 King and Country DDay 000 years before and 8

000 years before and 8

observes the wonders of Ancient Egypt

It even had a small heater/ stove to provide his favorite coffee

Another useful pose

or even death so it is best to do as this soldier does and tread lightly

23119 - U.S Infantry Doughboy Resting on Rifle, 1918 King and Country DDay 000 years before and 8Though there are many origin stories for the World War One soldiers nickname of Doughboy there is one with strong historic support. Likely, the name attached early to the Americans from U. S. military operations on the Mexican border in 1916 when Pershings Expeditionary Force traveled south of the border to fight rebel Pancho Villa. Observers noticed U. S. infantry forces were constantly covered with chalky dust from marching through the dry terrain