Netherlands, Kingdom. An Infantry Kepi,C.1940 United Republic of The paper is written in

The paper is written in Dutch

This tab features Fascists symbol machine embroidered in silver-grey thread on top of a black wool background

the last name has been made unreadable

Accompanied by an original typewritten letter from James Forrestal

receiving clip on the left end

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Infantry Kepi,C.1940 United Republic of The paper is written in(Infanterie Kepie). This is a very well preserved Second War period Dutch Army Infantry kepi, constructed of a smooth field grey wool with reinforced cardboard shell. The peak is adorned with a gilded bronze cockade composed of five ribbed layers completing in a central orange enameled oval. The cockade is held in place at the top by a hook that is fastened into the liner of the kepi, and at the bottom by a bronze button depicting a raised Dutch