An Very Early & Extremely Rare Em/Nco's Black Panzer Beret (Schutzmütze) Auction Archive Mercer was wounded on September

Mercer was wounded on September 12th

contacting Influenza on October 13

An insert attached to the page relating to hospital visits

Mounted to a suspension with dual screwbacks

Alice O'Donohoe of Edmonton

An Very Early & Extremely Rare Em/Nco's Black Panzer Beret (Schutzmütze) Auction Archive Mercer was wounded on SeptemberThis beret consists of two pieces: a crash helmet, which served to protect the heads of the panzer crew from injuries sustained when the vehicle was motoring over rough terrain, and a cover. The crash helmet is round shaped, constructed with approximately 50 mm wide, reinforced, heavily padded band; the exterior and rolls covered in machine spun black wool. The indentation between the two rolls acts as a receiver for the elastic band on the covering