BELGIAN HEADGEARS

[kansimba]

Hi

 

I will present, little by little, my differents belgian headgear from different area

 

I begin with this oversea cap

 

for NCO

for " regiment des grenadiers "

model 1928, used between 1928 and 1940

 

 

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oversea cap

 

for NCO

for anti-aircraft artillery

model 1928

 

 

 

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white oversea cap for the " force publique " in congo belge

probably form the '50

 

 

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[stratasfan]

Thanks for sharing! I've never seen Belgian headwear before. Super cool! That the bill is even made of the wool and twill is super interesting, too!

[RRA227]

Never seen those before. Rich A. in Pa.

[Scarecrow]

Beautiful examples. Thanks for posting.

[kansimba]

hi

 

thanks for your comments

 

there is a " bonnet de police " of camembert of the 13th de ligne ( infantery )

modele 1890, second pattern, used to 1915

 

first pattern, the shape is rond

second pattern, the shape is oval

 

the inside is missing

 

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[Dan_the_Hun]

I have always liked Belgian army uniforms of the 1930-40 era. Blend of British, French and native influences-

[kansimba]

hi

 

for today, a kepi for the belgian gendarmerie

this model was used in the 30's and 40's

 

@+, hughes

 

 

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