Original French WWI Clay Sacred Earth Marker with Dirt from Somme in Original Box - Made in Paris French Militaria The district was reformed in

The district was reformed in 1943 after the area was recaptured and disbanded with the end of World War II in 1945

It is the Air Force Service Component of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM)

A Mobile Training Team (MTT) from the 8th Special Forces Group trained and advised the Bolivian Ranger Battalion that captured and killed Che Guevara in the fall of 1967

There is no maker mark on the buckles

It does not look to have seen heavy use during its service life

Original French WWI Clay Sacred Earth Marker with Dirt from Somme in Original Box - Made in Paris French Militaria The district was reformed inOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice clay Sacred Earth urn which contains dirt from the battlefield of the Somme. These were made in Paris in the 1920s to raise funds for Disabled veterans of World War I. The urn comes in its original box which measures 6 x 3 x 1. It also comes with an original certificate which certifies the earth as being taken from the battlefield in France. The front of the urn reads SOMME with 1914 and 1918 to