Original U.S. WWII Named Coast Guard Officer Visor Hat - Lieutenant Commander T. C. Pennock MG 34 Ammo Storage all the stenciling is correct

all the stenciling is correct

She eventually was commissioned in 1950 after conversion to an updated design called SCB-27 (""27-Charlie"")

Two months later the shattered division surrendered to the Americans in Austria

Typical embroidered gold band around helmet top and quality embossed brass scaled chinstraps with Flaming Grenade devices above the ears at the connection points

Original U.S. WWII Named Coast Guard Officer Visor Hat - Lieutenant Commander T. C. Pennock MG 34 Ammo Storage all the stenciling is correctOriginal Item: One of a kind. Lieutenant Commander T. C. Pennock was Captain of the ship LST 792 FLOTILLA 29 GROUP 86 DIVISION 172. This ship was a tank landing ship that participated in the Battle of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. LCDR Pennock gained command of the ship on December 14, 1945 and was assigned to Occupation service in the Far East until the ship was Decommissioned on 29 April 1946. This fine World War II United States Coast Guard officer visor