Original German WWII Luftwaffe EM-NCO Wool M38 Overseas Cap Field Gear Lawley reached the rank of

Lawley reached the rank of colonel before leaving the Air Force in 1972

The leather on the scabbard is a bit wrinkled but ready to Display

5 cm Leichtgeschütz 40 that used a plastic blow out plug in the cartridge case

The left exterior of the galvanized steel liner band is marked 64 n

When the offensive began

Original German WWII Luftwaffe EM-NCO Wool M38 Overseas Cap Field Gear Lawley reached the rank ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely service used example of a German WWII Luftwaffe M38 Overseas cap (Schiffchen), as worn by Enlisted men and NCOs (EM NCO). It definitely has a "been there" look that is impossible to duplicate. The overseas cap, nicknamed in German military slang as "Schiffchen", or literally "little ship" as it resembled an up turned row boat, was standard issue for the Luftwaffe for most occasions. The cap is