Original WWII German POW Handmade Panzer Grenadier Infantry Overseas Cap colts as the short sword is

as the short sword is 23 inches long

the lower left of the butt socket is very clearly stamped:

from east of Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes to west of Vierville-sur-Mer on the right bank of the Douve River estuary

and not only was he in Europe towards the end of 1918 but he continued as an Engineer in the National Army and helped to rebuild Europe after the close of the Great War

TrulyOne of Great Britain many Military catastrophes

Original WWII German POW Handmade Panzer Grenadier Infantry Overseas Cap colts as the short sword isOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a unique handmade POW produced overseas side cap or as nicknamed in German army slang Schiffchen. It is constructed of stiff Khaki cotton material, most likely an American issue tropical shirt or issue clothing. It is not a soft material, a bit rigid with what feels a bit like water resistant qualities. It is cut and stitched in the pattern of an M 40 'Afrikamutze' cap. Features a hand stitched eagle with swas