Name/Title
1940-1945 Canadian Army General List Officer's Service Dress CapEntry/Object ID
2023.3.68Description
1940-1945 Canadian Army General List officer's service dress cap made of fine grain (barathea) wool. The crown is rounded with a 4-piece body and two metal ventilation grommets on each side. The cap band, made of the same khaki wool, has a browned copper Royal Coat of Arms cap badge (5 x 4.7 cm). Two brass "General List" buttons (1.2 cm diameter) hold the adjustable red-brown leather chin strap (1.2 cm wide x 35 cm long). The peak is stiffened.
The inside crown is lined with a middle green felt. The peak underside is made of the same khaki wool. The sweatband is made of leather.Made/Created
Manufacturer
UnknownDate made
circa 1940 - circa 1945Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Accession NumberLocation
Sewn into sweatband lining towards the rearDimensions
Dimension Description
CapHeight
12 cmWidth
25.5 cmLength
28 cmCircumference
56.5 cm
