A Current Issue Foreign Legion Enlisted Man’s Kepi Archive promoted to Ensign (Junior Grade)

promoted to Ensign (Junior Grade) on March 3

in the traditional police helmet style

Major Sutcliffe and his men turned their attention to the wood

Footnote: The Marienberger Dreieckrennen was a motorcycle race that took place on the non-permanent 17 km long raceway in the “triangle” of Saxony between 1923 and 1937

A Current Issue Foreign Legion Enlisted Man’s Kepi Archive promoted to Ensign (Junior Grade)A traditional current issue French Foreign Legion Kepi; band constructed of white cotton fabric and black leather chin strap on front half attached on sides by golden buttons; crown also crafted out of white cotton fabric; visor made out of black Vulcanfibre with brown leather sweatband and off gold lining; maker markings E is E. Cholet, Marseille 57; 19. 5 cm inside diameter, 10. 5 cm tall; some staining discolouration on white fabric but overall