Tag Archive: Doughboy

Rubber Rats and Vintage Uniforms in the Bronx

Kevin Fitzpatrick February 27, 2017

In the basement of an American Legion hall in the Bronx I saw an Army coat from the Teddy Roosevelt administration, a shirt worn in 1918, and a display of medals that were museum-quality. There was also a rubber rat…
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Doughboy, history, World War 1

Doughboy Day at Fort Jay Sept. 17

Kevin Fitzpatrick August 18, 2016

I’m the volunteer coordinator for an event that I’m really excited about. It is to bring World War I history to Governors Island. Last year, my friend David Ernst got me into the reenactor world as a participant in the…
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Doughboy, Governors Island, history, World War 1