Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Hold DUKE OF" at the left

DUKE OF" at the left and "EDINBURGH" at the right

where he was posted to the Canadian Army Service Corps Depot on April 1st

then sailed out of Espiritu Santo and Nouméa in the continuing Solomon Islands operations

and is in otherwise near extremely fine condition

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Hold DUKE OF" at the left(Tschako fr Mnner der Gendarmerie). A well preserved Gendarmerie EM NCOs shako, constructed of a sturdy matte black vulcanfibre shell with a protruding neck guard. The exterior of the canister is fully lined with a layer of fine Police green wool. The shell is topped by a flattened glossed brown vulcanfibre crown, securely held in place with a row of machine stitching along the outer circumference. The crown is flanked on each side by dual ventilation