Original U.S. WWII Navy Commander Allen S. Johnson Blue Peaked Visor Cap by Rogers Peett Water Jacket Assembly the 78th embarked for the

the 78th embarked for the European Theatre from the New York POE on 14 October 1944

On its own it is a typical single shot over sized percussion box lock pocket pistol and has a 7" barrel with an overall length of 11"

A fascinating collection of WW2 memorabilia including over 150 original photos and written WW2 post cards together with many elements of this veteran's WW2 uniform etc

a smaller Bavarian establishment at Amberg

British service revolvers were made by contractors

Original U.S. WWII Navy Commander Allen S. Johnson Blue Peaked Visor Cap by Rogers Peett Water Jacket Assembly the 78th embarked for theOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an original Commander's visor cap in naval blue. It was made by Rogers Peet who was known for the very high quality hats. It features wicker frame construction with wool topped leather visor with gold bullion oak leaf embroidery and a silver American eagle cap badge with a gold chinstrap. The crown bears the Rogers Peet label and it is named in three locations. Original paper insert name tag that reads: Comdr.