Original U.S. WWI Model 1911 Campaign Hat with Chinstrap by the Ferry Hat Mfg. Co. of New York - Size 7 ⅛ Technical Handbooks & Manuals It is designed to provide

It is designed to provide infrared illumination which can not be detected by the human eye in the target area

The bayonet is numbered “21” on the base and “521” on the rivet

the M43 uniform was the standard Airborne uniform

There breech block is marked on the underside with 16978

though it was painted over when the unit insignia was added during WWII

Original U.S. WWI Model 1911 Campaign Hat with Chinstrap by the Ferry Hat Mfg. Co. of New York - Size 7 ⅛ Technical Handbooks & Manuals It is designed to provideOriginal Items: Only Ones Available. This is a very nice example of an M1911 Campaign Hat with cloth chinstrap. This is an excellent example of what a U. S. Army infantryman would have worn during the Great War. The hat is offered in good condition considering it is well over 100 years old! The fine fur felt is excellent, but does have minor moth nips peppered throughout. The original crown band ribbon is intact, as is the original chin strap, a real