Wedge Cap, WW2

Clothing/Dress/Costume

-

Royal Montreal Regiment Museum

Name/Title

Wedge Cap, WW2

Entry/Object ID

2025x.03.05

Description

Wedge Cap from World War 2, with a silver coloured RMR cap badge. The cap itself has two buttons on the far left side.

Use

Worn by Canadian soldiers, this Field Service Cap or "Wedge cap" was introduced with the New Battle Dress Uniform in 1939. They were usually made of wool to match the rest of the uniform.

Made/Created

Date made

1939

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Cap, Service

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cap, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cap

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects