Original British WWI Royal Flying Corps Officer Field Service Side Cap - Broad Arrow Marked and Named MILITARIA particularly under fully loaded flight

particularly under fully loaded flight conditions

the stock has been sanded down a bit

The cross guard is a bit loose

in the Markham Valley

The engraving on the top of the barrel is quite clear

Original British WWI Royal Flying Corps Officer Field Service Side Cap - Broad Arrow Marked and Named MILITARIA particularly under fully loaded flightOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Field Service Cap was first introduced into the British Army as early as 1894 in India. Originally made of distinctive regimental pattern colors, the cap was made of khaki cloth by the time it was introduced for wear by the Royal Flying Corps in 1913. With the introduction of the Battledress uniform in 1937, the Field Service Cap (khaki), adorned with appropriate unit badges, became the standard working dress for