Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Tropical Overseas Cap, By Hans Brandt Archive The front is completed by

The front is completed by four large silvered metal buttons on the right side

black and white enamel on crown suspension

with soiling evident to the back

5 cm (w) x 16 cm (h)

for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 91st Infantry Division near Gorgognano

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Tropical Overseas Cap, By Hans Brandt Archive The front is completed by(Heer Schiffchen). A very well preserved Heer EM NCOs tropical overseas cap, constructed of olive drab cotton twill. The cap is fully surrounded by scalloped fold down side panels, while the crown is flanked on each side by a ventilation hole reinforced with a brown painted zink eyelet. Stitched onto the peak of the cap is an insignia in the form of a light brown cotton backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a