Original U.S. WWII 1942 Dated GI Cap Toe Type II Composition Sole Service Shoes with Leggings French & Indian War flew on 28 January 1948

flew on 28 January 1948 and was the basis of the subsequent sole YC-97B

on the flash guard as well as the side plates

The bore is fair

This consists of what may be a bullet strike right by the right side vent

This cap is a great example of a German WWII Wehrmacht Heer Army Infantry Officer's Schirmmütze (visor cap)

Original U.S. WWII 1942 Dated GI Cap Toe Type II Composition Sole Service Shoes with Leggings French & Indian War flew on 28 January 1948Original Items: Only One Pair Available. Two pairs of service shoes (boots) were issued to Army and Army Air Force enlisted personnel as a mandatory allowance. Type I and Type II Service Shoes were general issue items until early 1943 when other types of service shoes and boots were developed for overseas use. Thereafter issue of these shoes was to be confined to the zone of interior. Officers were required to purchase two pairs of shoes or boots