China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s “Crusher” Service Cap visually-hidden The document is dated to

The document is dated to July 16

or military service

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private with the 5th Infantry Battalion

both on a black wool base

China, Republic. A Kuomintang Army Officer’s “Crusher” Service Cap visually-hidden The document is dated toA fine example of a wartime Kuomintang (also referred to as Guomindang or Nationalist Party of China) Army Officers crusher service cap, constructed entirely of khaki coloured woven cotton with a raised peak. The cap consists of a smooth integrated cap band with a crusher style crown of the same type and colour material. Mounted to the peak of the cap, is a Kuomintang insignia, constructed of gilded bronze and enamels in the shape of a white enameled