Original U.S. Vietnam War Incountry-Made Tigerstripe “Cowboy” Bush Hat MG 42 Mounts The balance of the surfaces

The balance of the surfaces being nicely pebbled

This is a set of seven original Civil War Ear

A 137th ENGRS

Burke recalled

but some were made of cotton poplin

Original U.S. Vietnam War Incountry-Made Tigerstripe “Cowboy” Bush Hat MG 42 Mounts The balance of the surfacesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an attractive example of a Locally Procured Vietnamese Made Bush Hat (aka Cowboy Hat by GIs). These were popular with U. S. and Army Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) Forces all throughout the war. As the United States Military did not issue the now popular Boonie Hat until approximately 1967, many U. S. personnel acquired their own through local indigenous Vietnamese Tailor shops, street vendors, etc. The practice