Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue GTRexclude civilians who had significantly contributed

civilians who had significantly contributed to the war effort were recognized with the Medal of Freedom and the Medal for Merit

maker marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M1/8” for Ferdinand Wagner

with orange flower and dark pink tassel

Constructed of blue doeskin wool

Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue GTRexclude civilians who had significantly contributed(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). A well preserved Heer M43 field cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of a coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal number of