MANNEQUIN. Captain of the 57th Infantry Regiment consisting of a kepi, a khaki cloth capote with sleeve ranks and collar tabs with original mounted embroidered numerals, a shoulder belt with ham pouch, a pair of binoculars with leather pouch, a reader containing various documents and maps, an ANP 31 gas mask with its accessories, light khaki canvas breeches, calf straps and a pair of brodequins, all presented on a stand which is sold with this outfit. BE All the effects and equipment belonged to René R., a veteran of the 144th RI in 14-18 who campaigned in 1940. The 57th Infantry Regiment distinguished itself at the Battle of Voncq on 9 and 10 June 1940, where it captured nearly 700 prisoners of war from IR 78. Provenance of the family.