Germany, HJ. A Field Cap Auction Archive Footnote: John Franklin Walling was

Footnote: John Franklin Walling was born on February 2

obverse illustrating the left-facing three-quarter bust of Picton in uniform

the reverse of the badge inscribed “Andenken an die Westfront” (In remembrance of the Westfront)

With marked hanger

fought between June 9

Germany, HJ. A Field Cap Auction Archive Footnote: John Franklin Walling was(HJ Sommer Mtze). A well preserved HJ field cap, constructed of khaki tan cotton. The cap is fully surrounded by stylized side walls which are trimmed along the seam with red piping. Stitched onto the lower peak is a machine embroidered multi coloured HJ insignia measuring 15 mm (w) x 25 mm (h). A buckram internal reinforcement is palpable along the lower edge, measuring approximately 20 mm in width, to maintain the caps structural integrity while in