Original U.S. Navy WWII WAVES Named Officer Service Cap with Photograph Japanese Army hence the title

hence the title

The nickel plating on both insignia is fully intact

This is a wonderful condition A-2 jacket that features with a fantastic hand painted large leather  527th Fighter-Bomber Squadron circular patch to left chest and shows a black bird thrown a yellow bomb down over his head

were eventually reinforced and re-organised following their initial defeats in the Philippines and the East Indies

Original U.S. Navy WWII WAVES Named Officer Service Cap with Photograph Japanese Army hence the titleOriginal Item: One of a kind. The United States Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve), better known as the WAVES (for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), was the women's branch of the United States Naval Reserve during World War II. It was established on July 21, 1942 by the U. S. Congress and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on July 30. This authorized the U. S. Navy to accept women into the Naval Reserve as commissioned