Germany, HJ. A Flak Assistant’s M43 Field Cap visually-hidden the twelve o’clock arm stamped

the twelve o’clock arm stamped with a royal warrant

EM-NCOs Version - Machine woven (BeVo)

for the firm of Alfred (also rendered Aloyse) Mies

topped by a crossed sword clasp indicating combatant issue

Germany, HJ. A Flak Assistant’s M43 Field Cap visually-hidden the twelve o’clock arm stamped(Luftwaffenhelfer der HJ Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Flakhelfer). An extremely well preserved HJ Flakhelfer (Flak Assistant) M43 field cap, constructed of blue grey wool. The cap is surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place at the front with a single pebbled magnetic metal button which emanates from the right