Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Board Cap for Enlisted Rank to a U-Boat Sailor consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The 49th Infantry Battalion

Footnote: The 49th Infantry Battalion was raised in Edmonton

Werner Voß transferred to the Luftstreitkräfte on 1 August 1915

with heavy wear and damage to the page from extended use

then posted to the 2nd Brigade

some staining and re-stitching on ribbons

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Board Cap for Enlisted Rank to a U-Boat Sailor consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The 49th Infantry Battalion(Kriegsmarine dunkelblaues Schiffchen fr Mannschaften). An extremely well preserved Kriegsmarine board cap for Enlisted ranks, constructed of dark blue wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which gently scallop toward the front. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a dark blue rayon backer bearing a machine embroidered golden yellow Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, measuring 60 mm (w) x 25 mm