1917-1918 PPCLI officer's service dress cap w/badge
Entry/Object ID
2019.3.54
Description
1917-1918 PPCLI Officer's Service Dress Cap w/badge. Khaki green fine weave barathea wool crown, body, stiffened peak. Wire or cane stiffener for crown. Two ventilation grommets each side. Plain body cap band. Two 1.3 cm. diameter brass British coat of arms buttons hold an adjustable 9 mm x 31 cm brown leather chinstrap. Pinned to front is a 2.8 x 4.2 cm. dulled copper PPCLI cap badge. Interior brown yellow plastic liner with 4 cm. high brown leather sweatband.
Made/Created
Date made
1917 - 1918
Notes
Date: 1917
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
Stamped black paint maker's mark symbol lion atop crown and text "Army and Navy"
