Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Directly Embroidered Kanji Markings Brunswick Parts there was a flash cap

there was a flash cap inside an alloy flash tube which connected to a time fuze in the base of the grenade

the 5th Battalion was ordered to break square and charge the oncoming French infantry by The PRINCE of ORANGE

and made as a souvenir most likely by a GI during WWII

The smaller triangle devices was also worn on the collar and was meant to identify the Marines and or Nicaraguan soldiers serving in the Guardia Nacional

Original WWII Imperial Japanese Navy IJN Officer Visor Cap with Directly Embroidered Kanji Markings Brunswick Parts there was a flash capOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very worn Japanese Naval Junior Officer's Visor hat. It has a body of dark blue wool with a black ribbed cotton cap band. The center cap features a bullion wire embroidered Japanese Naval Anchor insignia surrounded by Laurel leaves and a "Cherry Blossom" above the anchor, so this is for a front line officer, and not a reserve officer, who would have a "nautical star" instead. The cap and insignia are