Germany, Luftwaffe. An Hj Flak Helper’s Cap United Republic of 1904 and saw promotions to

1904 and saw promotions to the ranks of Ordinary Seaman (June 25

vertical and parallel rows of five front closure buttons with corresponding reinforced button holes on both the left and right panels

also with a reinforced buttonhole and button closure

symbolic of heavy industry

An oval cloth badge constructed of black wool

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Hj Flak Helper’s Cap United Republic of 1904 and saw promotions toThis is a HJ Flak Helpers cap, uniquely with non regulation Luftwaffe insignia. The cap is constructed of coarse grey blue wool with fold down panels and skirt arms with squared ends. The panels are secured to the front of the cap via two small pebbled grey metal (magnetic) buttons. Towards the front are two Luftwaffe insignia (previously lightly cleaned), a machine embroidered Luftwaffe eagle constructed of greyish white threading on a Luftwaffe grey