Original U.S. WWI US Army M1911 Felt Campaign Hat by United Hatters of North America with Signals Corps Cord EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION and red bards with the

and red bards with the Savoy Coat of Arms is dyed into the white central portion

This has however caused the stock cartouches to become very faint

The upper right corner is signed in ink: B

We did some cursory research and found Orville Meece who was from Kentucky and his Army Serial Number was 35981193

Both were widely deployed in the United States postwar as the Cold War presented a perceived threat from Soviet bombers

Original U.S. WWI US Army M1911 Felt Campaign Hat by United Hatters of North America with Signals Corps Cord EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION and red bards with theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Hat, Service, M1911 (Campaign Hat) was made of OD wool felt with a wide brim and "Montana peak" crown. There were ventilation holes in the crown with grommets, a silk hatband, and a silk and brass braid cord closed by a knot and terminated with a tassel. Inside was a leather sweatband and an attached chin strap. The Army model was dark brown OD in color. The hat cords worn around the base of the crown indicated