Original U.S. WWII Parachute Infantry Officer’s Garrison Cap with Officer’s Piping & Paratrooper Infantry Patch - Size 6 ⅝ German Luger For the years between 1966

For the years between 1966 and 1975 (Vietnam war ended in April 1975) the codes are: four vertical bars each side of the italicized zippo logo for 1966

Army blimps participated in the "Mitchell" bombing test in 1921

‘Free a Man to Fight’ – the  call to arms in  February 1943 when the Women’s Reserve (WR) of the United States Marine Corps was activated

- Small medical scissors marked U

An area in which famous units such as Merrill’s Marauders and the Chindits operated

Original U.S. WWII Parachute Infantry Officer’s Garrison Cap with Officer’s Piping & Paratrooper Infantry Patch - Size 6 ⅝ German Luger For the years between 1966Original Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely & hard to find WWII officers tan summerweight garrison cap for an officer in the Parachute Infantry of the Airborne. There is a period applied Paratrooper infantry patch on the left side, with officer black gold piping on the cap. The piping of this example seems standard without any serious loss. The sweatband shows minor service wear with a size tag for 6 5 8, a rather small size. A great example,