Figure 9. Mounted Native Unteroffizer, Cameroons. Red fez with black tassel. White metal eagle on the front. Light brown coat and breeches. The collar of the coat red and trimmed with yellow braid. Red braid at the top of the cuff and red rank chevrons. White metal buttons. Dark grey/blue puttees. All brown leather equipment. Black bayonet scabbard. natural leather horse harness. Grey blanket and blanket roll. Canvas feed bag. White pennon with red and black stripes.
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