Cap, Overseas, ABN, Dark Shade, Officer's photo1 with authentic brass eyelets

with authentic brass eyelets

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the front Marine emblem may be slightly off center

These jackets are only available in three sizes:  Chest 36

Cap, Overseas, ABN, Dark Shade, Officer's photo1 with authentic brass eyeletsThese are the staff officer Winter Class A "Pinks and Greens" garrison cap that was of a private purchase (Airborne PX) variation. Their popular nickname in the 1940s was "Overseas Cap", among other colorful descriptions. These were commonly worn by paratroops and other specialty soldiers during early WWII but then opened up to many US Army soldiers during the later months. They were distinctive from the standard army issue style garrison cap of the