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LEST WE FORGET adidas sport polo

Lest We Forget: Commemorative Performance ADDIDAS QUALITY
 Represent the Hellships Memorial Foundation with dignity and respect, whether you are attending a charity golf tournament, participating in a memorial walk, or simply going about your day. Bearing the solemn reminder "Lest We Forget," this premium adidas sport polo allows you to honor the memory of those who endured the WWII hellships while keeping their stories visible in everyday life.
"A respectful tribute engineered for everyday wear, ensuring their sacrifices are never forgotten."
Performance Meets Purpose This polo offers the perfect balance of athletic performance and sophisticated style. Crafted by adidas from 100% recycled polyester piqué, it reflects a commitment to the future while honoring the past. The lightweight fabric features a specialized hydrophilic finish to keep you cool and dry during outdoor memorial events or active weekends, offering a comfortable, relaxed fit without sacrificing a sharp, professional appearance.
Garment Specifications Eco-Conscious Material: 100% recycled polyester piqué, offering premium quality with a lower environmental impact. Fabric Weight: 4.3 oz./yd.² (145.79 g/m²) for a lightweight, breathable feel. Moisture Management: Built-in hydrophilic finish actively draws sweat away from the body to keep you cool. Fit & Comfort: A relaxed fit designed for unrestricted movement during outdoor activities. Classic Details: Features a polished rib-knit collar with a traditional three-button placket. Brand Quality: Includes a subtle, contrast adidas logo on the right sleeve. Sourcing: Blank product sourced from Vietnam. Would you like to include specific details about whether the foundation's logo or the "Lest We Forget" text is embroidered on the chest?

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Hellships Memorial Foundation Adidas Fundamental Alliance ADDIDAS Cap

The Hellships Memorial Foundation Commemorative ADDIDAS Cap Wear your support for historical preservation and maritime history with the official Hellships Memorial Foundation cap. Versatile, sporty, and built for comfort, this lightweight adidas baseball cap allows you to champion a vital historical mission in your everyday life. Whether you are participating in a historical awareness walk or visiting commemorative sites, this cap is engineered to help keep the wearer cool and dry all day long.
Honor. Remember. Educate. The Hellships Memorial Foundation is dedicated to preserving the history of the Allied prisoners of war who suffered and perished aboard unmarked Japanese transport vessels during World War II. By educating the public and maintaining the physical Hellships Memorial—solemnly located at Subic Bay in Central Luzon, Philippines—the Foundation ensures that the bravery and immense sacrifices of these POWs are never forgotten by future generations.
Purpose-Built for Supporters This cap provides the perfect blank canvas for memorial crests and foundation logos, combining athletic performance with everyday utility. Durable Construction: Made from 100% premium polyester, designed to endure years of wear at outdoor events and ceremonies. Advanced Climate Control: Features proprietary CLIMACOOL technology for superior cooling and moisture management, ensuring comfort even during warm memorial services in tropical climates. Classic Silhouette: Constructed with a medium-structured, 6-panel, mid-profile design for a universally dignified look. Customizable Fit: The adjustable strapback closure ensures a secure, comfortable fit for all advocates and volunteers. Prime Customization Space: Features a subtle flat 3-Bar adidas embroidery on the back right side, leaving the front panels completely unblemished and ready for the Foundation's official bronze crest.

Ethical Sourcing: A premium blank product responsibly sourced from the US. Would you like to draft a complementary call-to-action that encourages supporters to wear this cap specifically during the upcoming anniversary dates of the Hellship sinkings?

$46.50
Shinyo Maru Adidas Fundamental Alliance ADDIDAS Cap

Commemorative SHINYO MARU Tribute ADDIDAS Cap

Join hundreds of supporters who have already made this our most popular fundraising item of the year! Versatile, sporty, and built for ultimate comfort, this lightweight ADDIDAS baseball cap lets you represent our historical preservation mission in style. Engineered from 100% polyester and featuring advanced CLIMACOOL technology, it’s designed to keep you cool, dry, and moving forward during outdoor memorial walks, historical tours, or everyday wear.

Find out why descendants, historians, and advocates are wearing our bestselling cap and help us cross our fundraising finish line to ensure the stories of the Pacific War are preserved forever!

The Historical Context: 7 September 1944

This cap is dedicated to the memory of the Shinyo Maru tragedy. On September 7, 1944, this Japanese "Hellship" was torpedoed off the coast of Mindanao, Philippines, by the American submarine USS Paddle, whose crew was unaware the vessel was carrying over 700 American prisoners of war. While the loss of life was devastating, the miraculous survival of 82 men—who bravely escaped and were rescued and protected by courageous Filipino guerrillas at Sindangan Bay—remains a profound story of human endurance and allied brotherhood.

Why It’s a Supporter Favorite:

  • Built to Last: Made from 100% durable polyester to ensure your commemorative gear stands the test of time.

  • Climate Control: CLIMACOOL technology provides superior cooling and moisture management, perfect for summer memorial services.

  • Classic Architecture: Features a medium-structured, 6-panel, mid-profile design that offers a dignified silhouette.

  • Customizable Fit: The adjustable strapback closure guarantees comfortable, all-day wear for anyone supporting the cause.

  • A Blank Canvas for Remembrance: Features only a subtle flat 3-Bar adidas embroidery on the back, leaving the front perfectly primed for your organization's custom Shinyo Maru memorial crest.

Would you like to explore ideas for specific memorial patches—such as a tribute to the POWs or the Filipino guerrillas of Sindangan Bay—to embroider on the front of this fundraising cap?

$46.50
Hofuku Maru Adidas Fundamental Alliance ADDIDAS Cap

Commemorative Hofuku Maru Tribute ADDIDAS Cap
Designed in solemn remembrance of the Hofuku Maru tragedy of 21 September 1944, this commemorative ADDIDAS cap bridges the gap between historical awareness and modern everyday wear. Issued as a blank canvas—often utilized by memorial foundations, historical societies, and descendants of the Pacific War—this item serves as a practical, wearable tribute to ensure the history of the Hellships is never forgotten. Modern Comfort for Memorial Events Whether attending outdoor memorial services, participating in historical awareness walks, or engaging in everyday styling, this cap is engineered to provide modern comfort while you carry forward the memory of the past. Premium Construction: Made from 100% durable polyester, ensuring this commemorative item lasts through years of wear and remembrance.
Climate Control: Features advanced adidas CLIMACOOL technology for superior cooling and moisture management, keeping the wearer dry during outdoor summer memorial services. Universal Design: Built with a medium-structured, 6-panel, mid-profile architecture that provides a classic, dignified silhouette. Adjustable Fit: Includes a strapback closure to ensure a comfortable, secure fit for all supporters and historians. Subtle Branding: Features a flat 3-Bar adidas embroidery detail on the back right side, leaving the front panels completely blank and perfectly primed for the addition of custom memorial crests or foundation pins.
Ethical Sourcing: Sourced as a premium blank product from the US, ready for customization by veteran and historical organizations. 21 September 1944 The Hofuku Maru was a Japanese transport ship, infamously known as a "Hellship," which was tragically sunk by American aircraft while unknowingly carrying over 1,000 British and Dutch prisoners of war. Collectibles and apparel dedicated to this event are not just items of clothing; they are vital educational tools that prompt questions, share stories, and honor the endurance and sacrifice of those who were lost at sea. Would you like to explore ideas for how to custom-embroider the Hellships Memorial Foundation bronze crest onto the front panels of this blank cap?

$46.50
Oryoku Maru Adidas Fundamental Alliance ADDIDAS Cap

Commemorative ORYOKU MARU Tribute ADDIDAS Cap

Wear your support with pride! This exclusive, limited-edition ADDIDAS cap isn't just versatile, sporty, and built for ultimate comfort—it’s a premium collectible that directly supports our fundraising mission. Engineered from 100% polyester with advanced CLIMACOOL technology, this hat is designed to keep you cool, dry, and looking sharp whether you are championing our cause out in the community or just going about your day.

Grab this collector's item and show the world what you stand for!

Collector's Specs & Features:

  • Premium Build: Crafted from 100% lightweight, ultra-durable polyester designed to last long after the campaign ends.

  • Performance Tech: Features advanced CLIMACOOL technology for superior cooling and moisture management.

  • Classic Fit: A medium structured, 6-panel, mid-profile design that looks great on every supporter.

  • Custom Comfort: Equipped with an adjustable strapback closure for a perfect, personalized fit.

  • Signature Branding: Subtly detailed with the iconic flat 3-Bar adidas embroidery on the back right side.

  • Everyday Versatility: The perfect go-to accessory for sports, outdoor adventures, and casual styling.

  • Quality Sourcing: Blank product proudly sourced from the US.

Make an Impact: Every purchase of this collectible cap goes directly toward our fundraising goals. Get yours before they are gone and wear your contribution with pride!

$46.50
Montevideo Maru Adidas Fundamental Alliance ADDIDAS Cap

Commemorative MONTEVIDEO MARU Tribute ADDIDAS Cap

Join hundreds of supporters who have already made this our most popular fundraising item of the year! Versatile, sporty, and built for ultimate comfort, this lightweight adidas baseball cap lets you represent our mission in style. Engineered from 100% polyester and featuring advanced CLIMACOOL technology, it’s designed to keep you cool, dry, and moving forward all day long.

Find out why everyone is wearing our bestselling cap and help us cross our fundraising finish line!

Why It’s a Fan-Favorite:

  • Built to Last: Made from 100%

$46.50

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Collectable limited edition Hellships Memorial Foundation watch

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Hellships Memorial Foundation Watch Limited Edition
$1,099.00 $1,299.00

Limited Edition Hellships Memorial Foundation Commemorative Timepiece

A Legacy of Remembrance, Crafted for History

This limited-edition watch is more than a timepiece; it is a profound tribute to the courage of those who suffered on the WWII "Hellships" and a commitment to ensuring their story is never forgotten. By wearing this piece, you directly support the Hellships Memorial Foundation's mission to Honor, Remember, and Educate.

The Story Behind the Design

The unique dial and case back of this watch serve as a powerful narrative of resilience and historical witness:

  • Foundation Name: Proudly engraved on both the dial and case back, cementing the watch’s purpose.

  • Historical Battle Scene: A poignant engraving on the dial and case back depicts the air attacks and sinking of transport ships, illustrating the reality of the Hellships in the WWII Philippines theater.

  • Mission Statement: The watch's core purpose is clear on both faces: to HONOR the fallen, REMEMBER their sacrifice, and EDUCATE future generations.

  • Limited Edition: The case back features a prominent "SERIAL #0001," marking its exclusivity and place in a limited production run. First 20 sold already

Specifications

  • Case: 38mm 316L Stainless Steel, featuring a professional mix of brushed and polished finishes.

  • Movement: Genuine SEIKO Premium Automatic Caliber, complete with optional a custom engraving on backside, and the bracelet

  • Dial: Matte Black with Hellships Memorial Foundation logo on the dial face

  • Crystal: Sapphire, deeply laser-engraved steel case back.

  • Bracelet: Solid Stainless Steel with a milled clasp and micro-adjustment system for perfect fit and comfort.

  • Water Resistance:30m (10 ATM).

  • Edition: Limited to 1,000 pieces total beginning at Serial #0021 because we sold 20 before launch

Join the Mission to Educate and Remember.

Own a piece of history and honor the legacy of the WWII generation. The $995 Limited Edition price is a direct investment in the Hellships Memorial Foundation, with a significant portion of all proceeds funding educational programs and memorial upkeep.

ORDER NOW & SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION MUSEUM PROJECT

Each watch is a unique, serial-numbered collectible that carries a powerful message. Don't miss this opportunity to carry the torch of remembrance.

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