Fourragere (Lanyard): WWI – green with red spots and polish brass tips

War World I green and red spots with polish brass tip fourragere for the United States Army and Marine Corps (USMC).In WW I the unit twice decorated with the Croix de Guerre with Palms was entitled to a braided and knotted cord, known as the Fourragere, in the green and red colors of the Croix de Guerre. The Fourragere becomes part of the uniform of the unit so cited, authorizing all members of the organization to wear the decoration on the left shoulder of the uniform as long as they remain members of the organization.