United Kingdom, Royal Navy. A Captain’s Visor Cap, C.1941 Archive with a gilded aluminum rank

with a gilded aluminum rank pip and regiment “8” numeral

dozens wounded

He married Muriel G

Impregnable (1909

First Lieutenant Baker embarked New York aboard the S

United Kingdom, Royal Navy. A Captain’s Visor Cap, C.1941 Archive with a gilded aluminum rankThis is an extremely well preserved Royal Navy Captains visor cap constructed of a heavy, high quality black wool. The cap is surrounded by a removable black ribbon composed of a braided cotton twill, adorned at the front with a central insignia constructed of machine embroidered gold bullion wire oak leaves with central red felt royal crown, above a silvered bronze anchor. Fixed to a padded black wool background, the insignia measures 100 mm (w) x 68