Original WWII U.S. Army Daisy Mae Blue Denim Fatigue Work Hat - Size 7 5/8 ZB 26-ZB 30 High winds on the 505th's

High winds on the 505th's drop zone caused a large number of the regiment to be scattered all over the island

Company director Christian Cranmer remembers fondly how much he would have loved to have one of these while in boarding school

hours and working conditions than in the threat posed by the Japanese

In overall excellent condition showing some staining to the metalwork with the Woodwork in truly excellent shape

with only minor staining to the fabric but no damage or holes anywhere

Original WWII U.S. Army Daisy Mae Blue Denim Fatigue Work Hat - Size 7 5/8 ZB 26-ZB 30 High winds on the 505th'sOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a WWII U. S. Army Issue "Daisy Mae" Blue Denim Fatigue Hat. Officially designated the "Hat, Work, Blue Denim," these were designed for effective sun protection for field work where camouflage was not necessary. The design was quite popular, and there are many variants still in production today. It is believed this pattern of fatigue hat began production during WWI, however the earliest