A First War Royal Flying Corps Side Cap By Clement Sutherland Ltd. certificate_of_authenticity Manescu's father was a Communist

Manescu's father was a Communist Party veteran from Ploiesti

Six rivets

minor scuff marks on the helmet

Army Type Medal

A First War Royal Flying Corps Side Cap By Clement Sutherland Ltd. certificate_of_authenticity Manescu's father was a CommunistA First War Royal Flying Corps Side Cap by Clement Sutherland Ltd. Fabricated from an olive green khaki wool with fold down flaps on either side, the flaps held up with black metal hooks fed through embroidered loops, the front with 13 mm wide bronze convex buttons, both maker marked "FIRMIN LONDON" on the reverse, illustrating the George V crown above "R. F. C." holding the two ends of the flaps together, a 37. 5 mm x 44. 5 mm bronze Royal Flying