JAPANESE WWII ENLISTED RANKS FIELD CAP Imitation light tan sweatband

Imitation light tan sweatband

" A handwritten note on the reverse identifies the location as the Wolchow Kessel area in May 1942—likely the period during which the award was earned

Complete with its original stiff brown paper wrapping

It would appear that these boards have never been worn

this possibly took place when the removal of the national tricolour was ordered

JAPANESE WWII ENLISTED RANKS FIELD CAP Imitation light tan sweatbandThe classic Japanese enlisted ranks field cap, heavily service used, no moth damage, missing its strap. A portion of the Japanese yellow star at the front is broken away. A nice label on the right hand side of the cap, as the cap is worn, with three kanji characters. To the interior, the classic Japanese type lining has three sets of issue stamps. Ref; 95221