Original WWII Italian Officer Lieutenant’s Tropical Weight Artillery Bustina Field Cap Bren LMG The group also heavily bombed

The group also heavily bombed the numerous Japanese airfields in the East Indies to reduce the Japanese threat to Australia and New Guinea forces

rough terrain and cold-weather warfare

with the last digit too difficult to read

These three pieces are definitely from the same stock

The interior has a liner of lightweight red cotton cloth that is well marked with a faded rectangular manufacturer stamp

Original WWII Italian Officer Lieutenant’s Tropical Weight Artillery Bustina Field Cap Bren LMG The group also heavily bombedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The "Bustina" field cap was originally introduced in 1933 and was worn by both Army and Fascist militia personnel, with minor variations. This tropical weight tan field cap features fold down side panels that are held together over the crown of the cap by two corresponding hidden snaps. The front visor is in the upright position. To the front is a very fine embroidered felt background Italian Army artillery insignia,