German Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Enlisted/NCOs Garrison Cap by Hertsauer

This is a German Kriegsmarine (Navy) enlisted/NCO's garrison cap from World War II (1939-1945). It is made from field-gray wool and features the gold Kriegsmarine eagle national emblem above the tricolor cockade. The enlisted rank is determined by the lack of officer piping around the flap. This cap also lacks the yellow soutache, which was discontinued in 1942.1

Germany World War II
Garrison Cap 1938 — 1945
Mützenfabrik Hertsauer, Graudenz
HRC-23-1208

Description by Brandon Graham