Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Auction Archive award document for East Front

award document for East Front Medal 1941/42

he was called to Egypt by Air Marshal Arthur Tedder

which he helped activate and command

but not being able to perform his duties pushed him over the edge

diagnosed with "V

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Auction Archive award document for East Front(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43). A very well preserved Heer EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of field grey wool twill. It is fully surrounded by fold down panels, scalloped at the front, providing optional ear and neck protection for the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with dual bakelite buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left flap. Stitched onto the peak of the cap