A German Cavalry Officers M38 Overseas Cap certificate_of_authenticity light wear in the corners

light wear in the corners on the lid

then invalided to England at York Military Hospital on May 7th

He sailed for Canada from Southampton and arrived in Halifax on July 8

In the late summer of 1942 he was Wachtmeister (Sergeant) and squad leader of the 2nd Battery of the Sturmgeschutzabteiling 667

1920-30’s period issue

A German Cavalry Officers M38 Overseas Cap certificate_of_authenticity light wear in the cornersA very good quality cap, M38 pattern, field grey wool construction Officers cap features fold down with scalloped design to the front side panels. Both the crown edges and the front scalloped side panels piped in shiny silver aluminum braiding. The front of the cap has a machine woven Army eagle in silvery wires; below the eagle is zinc Totenkopf (added later); below small Totenkopf is a cockade below, in silvery wires and black red threads; both