Germany, RAD. An Enlisted Personnel M43 Field Cap Auction Archive hand inscribed in black ink

hand inscribed in black ink "G DUNN B219868" at the rear on the right side

The liner bears an integrated cotton loop for handing the trousers when not in use

a studio portrait of a HJ Officer

40mm (x64mm including crown suspension)

Germany, RAD. An Enlisted Personnel M43 Field Cap Auction Archive hand inscribed in black ink(Reichsarbeitsdienst Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). A very well preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) Enlisted M43 style visored field cap, constructed of olive drab wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and fixed in place with a single pebbled aluminum button which emanates