WWII U.S. Navy Officers Visor Cap. Named

US Navy Officers cap, named to Lance Chaffee Ballou Jr. 23/1/1920...3/2/2016
Cap is in very good used condition, with no issues other than some loose stitching on the sweatband and the leather does show plenty of use, with sweat staining, but NO rot. The Mohair Band is in good order, and the USN badge is a Beautiful bullion one, in perfect condition.
The wicker frame is in good order with no issues, as is the visor. The Bullion chinstrap again is good, the white cover is undamaged, but shows plenty of use.
Lance Chaffee served in the US Navy during WWII and was Captain U.S.S. 414 For 2 years at Guadalcanal.
Then First Lieutenant on the USS Eldridge in the North Atlantic, a Destroyer on convoy duties.
And finely as executive Officer on Destroyer escort on the U.S.S. Coolbanch. (google search & photo shows the Cap )
An excellent attributed cap.
price includes postage to UK mainland only.

Code: 50465