

Genuine US Merchant Marine officer's cap, to be worn with the winter dress blue uniform, featuring a nice bullion insignia. The Merchant Marine participated in Operation Neptune off Normandy on D-Day.
Manufactured by Bancroft. Size 7.
Complete and in good overall condition; name C.P. Palega has been inked inside.
Chester Paul Palega was born on October 17, 1917 in Buffalo, New York in a family of Polish descent. He took part in many transatlantic convoys between the United States and Bermuda, North Africa and Great Britain. He passed away on August 3, 2009.
https://fr.findagrave.com/memorial/146764752/chester-p-palega
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