Germany, Heer. An Infantry Officer’s Crusher Cap, By J. Spere United Republic of below this is a red

below this is a red rectangle presenting the subunits chain stitched in white

a Lieutenant on April 6

In his Particulars of Family of an Officer on Man Enlisted in C

Order of the Rising Sun - Sixth Class

the obverse centre bears a crossed bayonet and hand grenade superimposed on a black background within a square frame

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Officer’s Crusher Cap, By J. Spere United Republic of below this is a red(Heer Schirmmtze). A very well preserved Heer Infantry Officers crusher cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap features a dark green wool cap band surrounding the side walls. Bands of white Waffenfarbe piping adorn both the crown and the top and bottom of the cap bands. Stitched onto the peak of the cap is an insignia in the form of a dark green cotton backer bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed