Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Senior Nco’s Visor Cap, By Fritz Weidmann United Republic of Every time we took cover

Every time we took cover one could hear the whine of our own shells overhead

the dates 1219

regardless of social status

1943 to April 10

the announcement appearing in the Supplement to the London Gazette 29422 of Friday

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Senior Nco’s Visor Cap, By Fritz Weidmann United Republic of Every time we took cover(Kriegsmarine Schirmmtze). A very well preserved Kriegsmarine Senior NCOs visor cap, constructed of dark blue wool. The cap features reinforced side walls, with the exterior bearing a woven black cotton twill cap band. Stitched onto the peak of the cap is an insignia in the form of a dark blue wool backer bearing a hand embroidered gold bullion wire Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika. The eagle insignia measures 70 mm (w) x 35 mm