Uniform - PEAKED HAT

Historical information

The Museum holds other items (POW) of "Vern Hufer".

Physical description

This is a British pattern peaked cap. It is of black wool. The peak is black leather. It has a red band around the crown and a thin red piece if piping around the top of the brim.
Badge - a band of Oak leaves, a Crown at the top with two crossed swords in centre of Oak leaf wreath.

Inscriptions & markings

Inside the plastic liner is a ticket with this on it:- A3/92041 CAPT. D.F.V. Hufer.
Stamped underneath leather hat band is B.W.^D. ?04.

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