Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Panzer Em/Nco’s Dachau-Style M43 Field Cap GTRexclude the reverse inscribed “Der Tapferkeit”

the reverse inscribed “Der Tapferkeit” (German - For Bravery)

measuring 148 mm x 105 mm

it amalgamated with the headquarters and three companies of the Wentworth Regiment and was redesignated as the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)

Connaughton died on November 25

awards are mounted as worn

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Panzer Em/Nco’s Dachau-Style M43 Field Cap GTRexclude the reverse inscribed “Der Tapferkeit”(Waffen SS Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mnner der Panzertruppe). An extremely well preserved Waffen SS Panzer EM NCOs Dachau style M43 field cap, constructed of black wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, providing optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two black bakelite buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal