Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Enlisted Men's Tropical Forage Cap With Bullion Embroidered Insignia Scandinavian Militaria Task Force Oregon operated in

Task Force Oregon operated in close cooperation with the 1st Marine Division in the I Corps Military Region

as is the shell chin strap

while the Steel medal bears the inscription VERDIENST UM DIE EXPEDITION NACH CHINA (Merit for the expedition to China)

for War Department

This is definitely something we haven't seen before

Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Enlisted Men's Tropical Forage Cap With Bullion Embroidered Insignia Scandinavian Militaria Task Force Oregon operated inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely, worn example of a tropical enlisted mans forage cap. This is the first type of this example we have encountered. It appears to be a private purchase and does not have a string closure back or vent holes on the sides. The front 5 point star badge is a gorgeous gold bullion embroidered, felt back example in wonderful condition. The lining is a German style polished blue cotton in fantastic condition.