Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s M35 Tropical Field Cap, by Clemens Wagner GTRexclude 7th to 19th August 1918

7th to 19th August 1918

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Sapper (500110)

the reverse featuring a handwritten inscription and notably posted to a recipient in Hermannstadt (now Sibiu

The division was seen as one of the best German units by the Soviets

Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s M35 Tropical Field Cap, by Clemens Wagner GTRexclude 7th to 19th August 1918(Heer Tropen Schiffchen M35). A well preserved Heer EM NCOs M35 tropical fieldcap, constructed of an olive drab cotton blended cloth. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which scallop toward the front. The crown is flanked on each side by ventilation holes, both reinforced with metal grommets. Stitched onto the peak of the cap is an insignia consisting of a light brown rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht