Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed " and officially posted to

" and officially posted to the 8th Battalion

who operated during the First War as a U-Boat commander until his U-27 was sunk by British Q-ship HMS Baralong

Footnote: George Edward Howsam was born on February 25

" Joseph was determined by the Medical Board as not fit for duty or base duty

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s M43 Field Cap Newly Listed " and officially posted to(Waffen SS Feldmtze). Constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by scalloped fold down side panels, secured in place at the front with a reinforced buttonhole on the luft flap meeting a bakelite button on the right flap. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia in the form of a field grey rayon trapezoid bearing a machine embroidered silver grey SS style Totenkopf, topped by a SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile