United States. A United States Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) Em/Nco’s Service Cap, C. 1943 Auction Archive Drecks describes Borchardt as a

Drecks describes Borchardt as a fine comrade and brave soldier who died as a hero for his country

D Company re-occupied Area 2

while the right side of the exterior depicts a decal of a white encircled swastika on a red background

Naming is engraved on the edge

iron center cracked (as is usually case with these crosses)

United States. A United States Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) Em/Nco’s Service Cap, C. 1943 Auction Archive Drecks describes Borchardt as aA very well preserved United States Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) EM NCOs service cap, constructed of white cotton twill. The structure of the cap is composed of reinforced side panels, the exterior of which is stamped in black ink with an inscription of SEABEES, flanked on the left by a cartoon sailor and on the right by a unit insignia of a cartoon bee wielding a drill, while the opposite side of the cap bears a black ink inscription of