Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, by Breiter visually-hidden obverse illustrating a pair of

obverse illustrating a pair of ski poles

inscribed: "The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the SILVER STAR MEDAL to KENNETH ALLEN NEAL

Stiff-framed flap with a black wool exterior

"Virtuti pro patria" (Bravery for the fatherland)

the lid bearing a gilt inscription of “FALLSCHIRMSCHÜTZENABZEICHEN”

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s M43 Field Cap, by Breiter visually-hidden obverse illustrating a pair of(Heer Einheitsfeldmtze M43 fr Mannschaften der Gebirgstruppe). An extremely well preserved Heer Gebirgsjger EM NCOs M43 field cap, constructed of coarse field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side panels, scalloped toward the front, which provide optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels roll up and are secured in place at the front with two pebbled zink buttons which emanate from the right panel