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WWII WW2 US M43 FIELD CAP 1944 DATED W/ NAME & SERIAL NO. & HOOD & QM DEPOT TAG
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Description
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WWII WW2 US M43 FIELD CAP 1944 DATED W/ NAME & SERIAL NO. & HOOD & QM DEPOT TAG... STYROFOAM DISPLAY HEAD IS NOT INCLUDED. CAP IS SIZE 7 1/4
THIS HAS BEEN IN MY COLLECTION FOR OVER 10 YEARS IN A SMOKE FREE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT,
THIS IS NOT A REPRODUCTION.
DISPLAY HEAD IS NOT INCLUDED.
DESCRIPTION:
This is the real deal. This is the US WWII M43 Field Cap and is dated JUNE 3, 1944.The cap bears the soldier's name and serial number which is heavily ink marked on a painted white area on the inside of the cap under the left side ear flap portion of the neck hood. "GEORGE E HONEMANN 55685229". In addition the last four of the serial number preceded by H is rubber stamped in ink on the earflap itself.. "H. The sewn on white quartermaster tag is located on the inside left rear and a description and use instruction tag is sewn to the inside right rear. All lettering on the tags is very strong and easily readable. The cap is heavy OD Green cotton duck material and has a very heavy visor. The earflap/neck protector hood folds up inside the cap and has what appears to be a fine wool liner. Each side of the cap has two grommet vent holes. An excellent identified soldier used example of this WWII field cap.
MARKINGS:
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GEORGE E HONEMANN 55685229" on inside of cap under earflap
"H5229" on inside of earflap
ON THE QUARTERMASTER TAG:
"CAP FIELD COTTON OD WITH VISOR"
"ROSE COAT AND SUIT CO."
"PO 11749"
"DATED JUN 3, 1944"
"Spec. P.Q.D. No. 381 B"
"Pattern Date: May 1944"
"Stock No: 73-C-16025"
"Size 7 1/4"
ON THE DESCRIPTION / INSTRUCTION TAG:
"CAP, FIELD, COTTON, O.D.,"
"WITH VISOR"
"Adjust liner headband to fit over cap before helmet is needed."
DIMENSIONS:
SIZE 7 1/4
CONDITION:
EXCELLENT, NO CONDITION ISSUES. THERE IS A SPOT OF WHITE PAINT ON RIGHT EAR FLAP SEE PHOTO 6.