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WW2 paratrooper side cap

vicka1971

vicka1971: Junior Lieutenant; Location : usa.TN
Registration date : 2010-05-02
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WW2 paratrooper side cap

Post by vicka1971 Thu May 20, 2010 9:06 pm

Hi guys

I got this cap at local flea market last weekend. The saler toldme this is original WW2 paratrooper side cap. Could you guys give advice/comments Rolling Eyes

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1stDivVet

1stDivVet: Colonel; Name : Fins...
Age : 55
Location : Ohio
Registration date : 2009-03-24
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Re: WW2 paratrooper side cap

Post by 1stDivVet Thu May 20, 2010 10:38 pm

It is of a deisign used from about 43 or 44 to the mid 50's. Patch is the later, full embroidered Para patch. Piping looks like Medical Corps. I'd say it's a 50's one myself.

Fins..

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vicka1971