Original U.S. Marine Corps Early WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Textured Paint - As Used During The Battle of Wake Island German Ordnance Dimensions: 33" x 21"

Dimensions: 33" x 21"

The ship was sent to Turkey in 1919 at the beginning of the Greco-Turkish War to represent American interests for several months

Free France and its Free French Forces (French: France Libre and Forces francaises libres) were the government-in-exile led by Charles de Gaulle during the Second World War and its military forces that continued to fight against the Axis powers as an Ally after the fall of France

but the leather is solid

Original U.S. Marine Corps Early WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Textured Paint - As Used During The Battle of Wake Island German Ordnance Dimensions: 33" x 21"Original Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine, excellent condition M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet with a Marine Corps EGA attached to the front, dating from the 1936 1942 period. The helmet is complete with the original liner and is with the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets. The chinstrap is complete. The shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact, including the textured "corked" exterior. The original leather