Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Hold Army Officer’s Peaked Cap Eagle

Army Officer’s Peaked Cap Eagle - In silver thread

where he was posted to the Canadian Army Service Corps Depot on April 1st

Helmet has a single ventilation grommet with screen to each side of crown

was a German Waffen-SS Armoured division which saw action on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during World War II

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Gendarmerie Em/Nco’s Shako, By Robert Lubstein Hold Army Officer’s Peaked Cap Eagle(Tschako fr Mnner der Gendarmerie). A well preserved Gendarmerie EM NCOs shako, constructed of a sturdy matte black vulcanfibre shell with a protruding neck guard. The exterior of the canister is fully lined with a layer of fine Police green wool. The shell is topped by a flattened glossed brown vulcanfibre crown, securely held in place with a row of machine stitching along the outer circumference. The crown is flanked on each side by dual ventilation