Germany, Heer. A Kavallerie-Regiment 13 Armoured Reconnaissance Officer’s Visor Cap, By Willy Sprengpfeil Hold and War Medal 1939-1945 (317196

and War Medal 1939-1945 (317196 H

identification label affixed to the black paper backer

23 Squadron

Footnote: The Order of Public Health was a French order of merit

The body of the anchor is embroidered in yellow wool threading and outlined in a salmon-coloured wool threading

Germany, Heer. A Kavallerie-Regiment 13 Armoured Reconnaissance Officer’s Visor Cap, By Willy Sprengpfeil Hold and War Medal 1939-1945 (317196(Schirmmtze fr Offizier der Kavallerie Regiment 13). A unique and rare visor cap for an Officer of Kavallerie Regiment 13, constructed of padded field grey wool in a whipcord weaving. The cap features reinforced side walls lined on the exterior with a smooth dark green wool liner. Bands of golden yellow Waffenfarbe piping fully surrounded the crown, as well as the top and bottom of the cap band, indicating armoured cavalry and reconnaissance