Original U.S. Spanish American War M1895 Army 2nd Infantry Regiment Enlisted Forage Cap One-of-a-Kind was designed by Paul Mauser

was designed by Paul Mauser himself

Texas who flew aboard various B-24's including “Wimpy’s Queen”

- Airborne Artillery shoulder patch (unattached)

and heat batch code 149B which corresponds to a manufacture date of approximately of May 1942

Original U.S. Spanish American War M1895 Army 2nd Infantry Regiment Enlisted Forage Cap One-of-a-Kind was designed by Paul MauserOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a size 7 1 8 regulation M1895 enlisted forage cap. This was the U. S. Army's first transition to a visor cap after leaving the traditional kepi design. Made of dark blue wool with enameled leather visor bound with patent leather, and a tarred leather chinstrap. Hat retains original russet brown leather sweatband which is damaged in a few places. Inside of crown is lined with black silk and maker marked