France, Vichy. A Vichy France Prefect's Visor Cap GTRexclude Red and black inks screen-printed

Red and black inks screen-printed on thin white cotton

who was "attacked" while flying

California

the battalion was part of Operation Manna: a British force sent to secure the Greek capital of Athens following the German withdrawal from the Balkans

that his religion was Baptist and that his occupation was that of Secretary with the printing firm of Davis and Henderson

France, Vichy. A Vichy France Prefect's Visor Cap GTRexclude Red and black inks screen-printedThis is an extremely well preserved Vichy French Prefect's visor cap, constructed of smooth black wool. The entire circumference of the cap band is adorned by machine embroidered gold bullion wire in an ornate oak leaf style design. The front peak bears a machine embroidered gold bullion wire insignia depicting a central fasces surrounded by oak leaves, measuring 44 mm (w) x 55 mm (h). The cap is flanked on each side by gilded brass buttons, bearing