US Navy Rear Admiral Kenneth Veth Theater Made Ball Cap Hat Cdr USN Vietnam
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US Navy Rear Admiral Kenneth Veth Theater Made Ball Cap Hat Cdr USN Vietnam:
$675.00
For sale is the Japanese made ball cap of Rear Admiral Kenneth L. Veth. The cap is well worn and used, and has embroudered RADM stars, his name, and admiral oak leaves on the visor. The cap comes with a Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Pin. This comes with a file of copies of research, biographical information, and photos taken from the internet. Very rare cap from a very influential figure in the Vietnam War. See info below. Feel free to make offers!
Admiral Veth\'s naval career, almost from the outset, has been concentrated on mine warfare.After being graduated from the Naval Academy in 1935 and tours in the Pennsylvania and Phoenix, he transferred to the minelayer Ramsey, serving as mining officer.In 1941-1942, he served as assistant naval attache in London.There he learned of the great British advances in mine warfare and reported them to U.S. authorities.Other events he relates were when he served on the staff of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, RN, in Southeast Asia (1943-1945); when he concentrated on mine warfare in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (1945-1947); and again in 1967-1968 when he served as Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Vietnam.
US Navy Rear Admiral Kenneth Veth Theater Made Ball Cap Hat Cdr USN Vietnam:
$675.00