Original WWII Australian Slouch Hat with Badge German Edged Weapons Army Parachute School qualified parachutist

Army Parachute School  qualified parachutist certificate named to Gilbert L Murphy ASN 33887235

the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro in May 1811 and the Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo in January 1812

The wood stock is heavily carved and checkered

with fully functional zipper

and grew up in west Texas

Original WWII Australian Slouch Hat with Badge German Edged Weapons Army Parachute School qualified parachutistOriginal Item: Only One Available. Size 7. This is a fine example of the World War Two Australian Army issue slouch hat. It features a correct wartime hat badge device and chinstrap. A slouch hat is a wide brimmed felt or cloth hat most commonly worn as part of a military uniform, often, although not always, with a chinstrap. It is a survivor of the felt hats worn by certain 18th century armies. Since then, the slouch hat has been worn by military