Germany, SS. A First Pattern Overseas Cap, Field-Grey Version, c. 1938 Archive reverse inscribed "BARZANO PER IL

reverse inscribed "BARZANO PER IL SETTANTACINQUESIMO ANNIVERSARIO DELLA MORTE LUCIANO MANARA MCMXXIV" within a full wreath of laurel leaves

The award was presented to women and girls who made sacrifices to help Prussian troops fighting in the German-Franco War (1870-1871)

Haug was promoted to Oberleutnant of the Reserve on January 1

Footnote: Private First Class Melvin Earl Newlin was a Vietnam War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient

Germany, SS. A First Pattern Overseas Cap, Field-Grey Version, c. 1938 Archive reverse inscribed "BARZANO PER IL(SS Feldmtze, 1. Modell). An extremely well preserved first pattern SS overseas cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which slope downward toward the front. Stitched onto the left side of the walls is an insignia consisting of a black wool backer overlaid by a machine embroidered, silver grey, SS style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, measuring 90 mm (w) x 42 mm (h). Pinned onto the