Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Auction Upper right corner is torn

Upper right corner is torn off on the United States Army Air Forces Citation of Honor

a rounded medal constructed of bronze

measures 24 mm (w) x 10 mm (h)

Footnote: Badge was introduced in 1942 and was worn by the members of Croatian Naval Legion

maker marked "O B ALLEN

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Auction Upper right corner is torn(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43). A very well preserved Heer EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. It is fully surrounded by fold down panels, scalloped at the front, providing optional ear and neck protection for the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with dual bakelite buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left flap. Stitched onto the peak of the cap