Germany, Heer. A Pair of Field-Modified Tropical Shorts Newly Listed the exterior bearing a central

the exterior bearing a central blackened and silvered Iron Cross

Ernest” on the reverse

Hackett was posted to the 40th Reserve Battalion on March 14

The reverse features a central vertical slit flanked on each side by scalloped flaps

Germany, Heer. A Pair of Field-Modified Tropical Shorts Newly Listed the exterior bearing a central(Heer kurze Tropenhose fr Mannschaften). An interesting pair of Heer tropical shorts, constructed of olive drab cotton. They feature an elasticized internal belt, formerly emerging at the front with two slashes which have been closed by the wearer with hand stitching, with a loop set into the left previously fastening the belt in position. Two side pockets are set into the front of each leg, and open with buttonless diagonal slashes, while an