Original U.S. WWII 1945 USMC M1 McCord Rear Seam Helmet with HBT Camo Cover and Westinghouse Liner ERA as on this helmet These

as on this helmet These are retained by the slightly convex officer chin scales

Northwest African Troop Carrier Command (NATCC) initially under Colonel Ray Dunn and later under Brigadier General Paul Williams

The 1st Battalion sustained just over 600 casualties within the first two days

Sterling Silver Pilot wings

Eaker had a punch bowl and nine cups made out of sterling silver for him and his close friends stationed with him at High Wycombe

Original U.S. WWII 1945 USMC M1 McCord Rear Seam Helmet with HBT Camo Cover and Westinghouse Liner ERA as on this helmet TheseOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine late WWII Issue helmet, complete with a very rare 2nd Pattern HBT Reversible Camouflage cover. These were only issued to Marines during WWII, and were all made of Herringbone Twill fabric, unlike later versions. The 2nd pattern features small "buttonhole" style slots for the insertion of additional camouflage material, such as fabric, plant material, etc. It also has a very