Germany, Heer. A Smoke Troops Em/Nco’s Tropical Overseas Cap, By Karl Kubach GTRexclude Footnote: The Merchant Marine played

Footnote: The Merchant Marine played a large role in the convoy operations in the Atlantic during the Second World War

19 mm (w) x 24

/KG 30 operated under X

Iron Cross 1939 1st

with a cedar tree and clusters of seven rays

Germany, Heer. A Smoke Troops Em/Nco’s Tropical Overseas Cap, By Karl Kubach GTRexclude Footnote: The Merchant Marine played(Heer Nebeltruppe Schiffchen). An extremely well preserved Heer Smoke Troops EM NCOs overseas cap, constructed of olive grab cotton twill. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side paneling, held in place by two pieces of stitching at the front. It is flanked on each side by ventilation holes reinforced by brown painted zink eyelets. Stitched into the peak of the cap is an insignia in the form of a silver grey cotton threaded Wehrmacht eagle