Original German WWII 1941 Dated Service Worn M41 Afrikakorps DAK Tropical Field Cap in 57cm - Tropeneinheitsfeldmütze Technical Books England in March

England in March

later they served in Burma where as part of 255th Indian Tank Brigade they were involved in the dash for Rangoon and were heavily involved in the battle of Meiktila

The "W S" under the date would have been the arsenal inspectors mark

1917 and was discharged from the Army on August 1th

it is excellent

Original German WWII 1941 Dated Service Worn M41 Afrikakorps DAK Tropical Field Cap in 57cm - Tropeneinheitsfeldmütze Technical Books England in MarchOriginal Item: Only One Available. In late 1940, with the impending German entrance into the North African campaign, tropical uniforms headgear and equipment were quickly developed and issued in time for the Deutsches Afrikakorps (German Africa Corps or DAK), personnel's arrival in Tripoli in February 1941. The M41 tropical field cap was introduced in early 1941 and design of the cap was loosely based on the Mountain Troopers, Bergmtze with minor