Original British WWI Royal Flying Corps Officer Field Service Side Cap - Broad Arrow Marked and Named MILITARIA The interior is maker marked

The interior is maker marked by J

in the Markham Valley

named after the original owner of the farmland that was part of the government purchase

Overall condition is good with fading and age

discoloration and small tearing present

Original British WWI Royal Flying Corps Officer Field Service Side Cap - Broad Arrow Marked and Named MILITARIA The interior is maker markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Field Service Cap was first introduced into the British Army as early as 1894 in India. Originally made of distinctive regimental pattern colors, the cap was made of khaki cloth by the time it was introduced for wear by the Royal Flying Corps in 1913. With the introduction of the Battledress uniform in 1937, the Field Service Cap (khaki), adorned with appropriate unit badges, became the standard working dress for