Germany, Hj. A Winter Service Cap GTRexclude a Slovak Expeditionary Army Group

a Slovak Expeditionary Army Group shell

(Luftwaffe Fallschirm Panzer Division 1

the reverse maker marked “AD

in addition to enduring burns

as it is not known if any medals were actually awarded

Germany, Hj. A Winter Service Cap GTRexclude a Slovak Expeditionary Army Group(HJ Wintermtze). An extremely well preserved HJ winter service cap, constructed of thick dark navy blue wool. It is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped at the front, offering optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the front with a silvered bronze buckle and sliding wool knot. The former is marked on the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) number and maker