Name/Title
1944-1945 Canadian Army General Officer's cap (named VOKES)Entry/Object ID
2018.7.1Description
1944-1945 Canadian Army General Officer's service dress cap. Circular, peaked khaki wool. Machine-stitched construction. Crown is shaped down at sides. Red wool "General Officer's" cap band with sewn-in gold bullion wire/black velvet/red velvet Genral Officer's cap badge 5x6 cms, 2 cms. thick. Brown leather chinstrap 1.5 x 32 cms. with two 1.2 cm. diameter General Officer's pattern gilt metal buttons. Brown leather sweatband with inserted soft paper spacer at rear 5.2 x 23.5 cms.Made/Created
Date made
1944 - 1945Notes
Date: 1944Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
accession number tag sewn to headband
stamped blue ink sweatband: "M.HEBERT LTD 1454 DRUMMOND ST." also "Vokes" and "C.VOKES MAJ GEN 373" in black inkDimensions
Height
10 cmWidth
25 cmLength
28 cm
