Description
engraver marked ""LEMAIRE"" (Georges Lemaire) on the obverse
He served with 2NZEF until his return home in late October 1944
unfortunately both aren’t detailed enough to state more information
his father having re-married on December 26
dated October 1
Germany, Heer. An M43 Field Cap for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Issue Hold engraver marked ""LEMAIRE"" (Georges Lemaire)(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften). A well preserved Heer M43 field cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of a coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place with two pebbled magnetic metal buttons which emanate from the right panel and meet an equal number of