United States. An Army Service Cap For General Officers, Named To Major Anthony J. Peppe United Republic of In June 1944

In June 1944

a Luftwaffe Sleeve Rank Pip (light gray embroidered insignia on bluish-gray wool

the badge measuring 78

After subsequent inspections in 1943 and 1944 he was ruled unfit for service

The front page of the newspaper “Lübecker General-Anzeiger”

United States. An Army Service Cap For General Officers, Named To Major Anthony J. Peppe United Republic of In June 1944Fabricated from an olive green felt on the exterior, featuring the classic high peak, the hidden brown rubberized strip frame giving definition to the shape of the cap. There are dual chocolate brown finished metal eyelets for ventilation placed on either side on the overhang. It has a 45 mm wide band in olive green embroidery around its circumference. There is an 63 mm (w) x 69. 5 mm (h) United States Army officer's cap eagle insignia in bronze gilt