A First War Canadian Trench Cap 1918 By Schneiders & Sons GTRexclude Footnote: Edward John Rowell enlisted

Footnote: Edward John Rowell enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1924 and achieved the rank of Supply Petty Officer by 1937

his mother had passed away

although never mustered in that rank and made Acting Adjutant on January 30

England (February 28 to April 15

small enamel flaking on 3 arms at the finial points

A First War Canadian Trench Cap 1918 By Schneiders & Sons GTRexclude Footnote: Edward John Rowell enlistedA First War Canadian Trench Cap 1918 A rare and difficult to come by trench cap with all attractive characteristics; This cap has been worn and demonstrates a pleasing degree of period soiling. It has zero mothing. At one point there was a cap badge ion place using a slider with the oxidation on the interior still visable. Well marked: S. Schneiders & Sons 7 1 8, 1918 as well as broad arrow marked. Original chinstrap and leather buttons, overall