Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Torpedo Boat Crewman’s Cap Band Auction Archive Purple Heart were displayed at

Purple Heart were displayed at the El Paso Cavalry Museum (now the El Paso Museum of History)

placed in pairs over three rows

and the forehead padding underneath the sweatband has slightly deteriorated

Instituted by law on July 22

The Emperor Wilhelm Centenary Medal was awarded in 1897 in memory of the deceased Emperor Wilhelm I’s birthday one hundred years earlier

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Torpedo Boat Crewman’s Cap Band Auction Archive Purple Heart were displayed at(Torpedoboot Mtzenband). Constructed of black rayon with machine embroidered gold thread inscription reading 1. Torpedobootshalbflottille . 1., unmarked, measuring approximately 1145 mm in length, in extremely fine condition.