Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap, By Hermann Potthoff Auction Archive then Dublin

then Dublin

was discharged to duty on the 16th

Footnote: The War Star 1965 (Star-i-Herb 1375) was awarded for combat service in the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War

with a replacement brown plastic button placed in the last position

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap, By Hermann Potthoff Auction Archive then Dublin(Einheitsfeldmtze M43). An extremely well preserved Heer EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of heavy field grey wool twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, offering optional ear and neck protection for the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two grey bakelite buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left flap. Stitched onto