Inventarnummer
4101.151.6
Titel
RE Railway Companies Forage Cap
Hersteller
Beschreibung
A sealed pattern blue forage cap, with stiff peak for RE railway companies. The cap is made from blue felt with a cloth lining. Above the peak there is a leather band held in place by small brass buttons. The lining has a label with the following "HOBSON & SONS, LONDON. 6 7/8 1913". Attached is a war department seal and a label that reads "ROYAL ARMY CLOTHING DEPARTMENT STANDARD PATTERN No. 7903 1913, Cap:- Forage R.E. Railway Cos and A.S.C.drivers, Mechcanical transport also Mechanical Coxswains ". Written on the reverse of the label "Soldiers trained in Electric Light duties, NCO's undergoing course of engine driving civil Coys, Mechanical transport drivers A.S.C., Artificers in Cos A.S.C., Army labourers and men engaged on Loco general and workshop duties, Interpreture Chinese Labour Corps, Chinese police"
Entstehungsort
London
Datum
1913 - 1913
Format
- Diameter: 250 mm
- Height: 110 mm