Drawing by Allers
Dark blue jumper, medium blue collar trimmed with three rows of white braid, yellow rank insignia on upper left sleeve , black cravat with ends turned up and fastened with a white bow. White (tropical) trousers, brown canvas leggings, black shoes, black belt, yellow metal buckle with circular silver center, black cartridge pouches, white haversack. Straw hat wrapped in white cloth neckshade.
German Naval Landing Detachments
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