Original U.S. WWII Service Worn M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint - Complete Uniforms As the Iron Cross had

As the Iron Cross had become an award eligible to all members of the German empire

The squadron was re-designated Marine Attack Squadron 323 (VMA-323) in June

giving the buckle a nice patina from honest wear and decades in storage

He was 33 and on his 78th combat mission when he earned the Medal of Honor

History of the M16The Stahlhelm was introduced into regular service during the Verdun campaign in early 1916

Original U.S. WWII Service Worn M1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Textured Paint - Complete Uniforms As the Iron Cross hadOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine, very nice WWII U. S. Army M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet. The helmet is complete with the original liner, chin strap and the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets is present. The shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact, including the textured "corked" exterior. This example was quite heavily coated with cork, which has now worn through in areas, giving it an