FINNISH LOTTA MILITARY CAP

FINNISH LOTTA CAP
Finland, county of Häme / c. 1920-40s

Field/summer cap for the finnish Lotta Military Organisation. The Lotta Organisation was a group of non-military volunteer women working from behind the frontlines of The Winter War and The Continuation War during World War II. They served in field cantines and hospitals, air surveillance and many other such places. These days they are celebrated and praised for their service in tandem with the veteran soldiers of Finland.
The cap cockade color indicates the county where the cap was used. This cap has a blue and yellow cockade, which comes from the county of Uusimaa.

Size 21×18 cm
Weight: 45 grams

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