Germany, Hj. A Flakhelfer’s Field Cap GTRexclude A Second War Canadian Italian

A Second War Canadian Italian Theatre Medal Group

the reverse depicting a Saxe-Ernestine House Order

1915 and promoted to the rank of Major with pay on March 19

the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch

Over the period of nine months as an Aviation Cadet

Germany, Hj. A Flakhelfer’s Field Cap GTRexclude A Second War Canadian Italian(HJ Einheitsfeldmtze fr Flakhelfer). A very well preserved HJ field cap for a Flakhelfer (Flak Assistant), constructed of dark grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide the wearer with optional ear and neck protection. When not in use, the panels roll up and secure in place at the front with a single pebbled zink button which emanates from the right panela and meets a reinforced