Original U.S. Early WWII Navy Officer Blue Combination Visor Cap with Storage Case - Size 7 ⅛ Category_Blunderbuss be wounded on a sortie

be wounded on a sortie

civil war canteens had "ribbed" sides in a bullseye pattern

a reinforcing bracket was added to the butt cap

with some cracking on the edge

Research took place in both Great Britain and France

Original U.S. Early WWII Navy Officer Blue Combination Visor Cap with Storage Case - Size 7 ⅛ Category_Blunderbuss be wounded on a sortieOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a WWII U. S. Navy Officer "Complete" Cap, also called the "Combination" cap. Naval officers wore a variety of different colored uniforms in service, for different locations and occasions, so a cap was designed that could utilize various removable covers to match the uniform. The standard colors were White, Khaki, Navy Blue, and Gray (not included). The U. S. Coast Guard also wore the