Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, by Breiter consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 6 mm (l) to 52

6 mm (l) to 52

Lieutenant Creasy was awarded his Military Cross on October 26

measuring 48 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)

It was created together with the Military Bons Serviços Medal and the Military Valor Medal as an effort to foster loyalty and unity among the Portuguese Army

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, by Breiter consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 6 mm (l) to 52(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften der Gebirgstruppe). An extremely well preserved Heer Gebirgsjger EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place at the front with two pebbled zink buttons which emanate from the right panel