Original U.S. WWII Airborne Enlisted Garrison Cap with Infantry Piping & Paratrooper / Glider Patch - Size 7¼ Books & Films Intended for wear in climates

Intended for wear in climates between 25 degrees and 55 degrees Fahrenheit

but lost out in competition to the North American AT-6

(Original Certificate included)

which kept the fuse from getting dusty or damaged

The finish also fell victim to “restoration” and was relacquered with a heavy coat making the material extremely hard

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Enlisted Garrison Cap with Infantry Piping & Paratrooper / Glider Patch - Size 7¼ Books & Films Intended for wear in climatesOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely & hard to find WWII Enlisted garrison cap for a soldier in the Airborne Infantry, that being either the Parachute Infantry or Glider Infantry. There is a period applied Paratroop Glider patch on the left side, with great blue infantry piping on the cap. The sweatband of this example is entirely torn apart with very little of it retained. The original tag is intact and notes the size as 7. A great