Germany, Heer. A Tropical Field Blouse Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 40 mm (w) x

measuring 40 mm (w) x 455 mm (l)

Ontario when he married Elsie Fowles (nee Brewer) of Birmingham

maker marked “5” (unknown maker)

Particularly

1923 in Sudbury

Germany, Heer. A Tropical Field Blouse Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 40 mm (w) x(Heer Tropenfeldbluse). A Heer tropical field blouse, constructed of an olive drab cotton cloth. It features a narrow, turned down collar reinforced on the reverse with machine embroidered darts. Integral straps and magnetic metal buttons situated on top of the shoulders allow for the addition of straps. The cuff of each sleeve has a vertical slit which closes with two bakelite buttons for a customizable fit based on activity and field conditions.