HEADGEAR. FFL. M1 squadron commander’s helmet made of OD-pai - Lot 281

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HEADGEAR. FFL. M1 squadron commander’s helmet made of OD-pai - Lot 281
HEADGEAR. FFL. M1 squadron commander’s helmet made of OD-painted steel; on each side, hand-painted with the 1st Army’s white diamond insignia and the four battalion or squadron commander’s bars painted yellow on the front, non-magnetic rim welded to the front, fixed ear flaps; the shell is engraved with foundry lot 359C (McCORD, Detroit, November–December 1942), compressed-fiber liner painted OD with the 1st Army insignia painted on both sides and rank bars on the front identical to those on the heavy helmet; manufactured by Westinghouse; complete inner liner; chin strap. BE This example is similar to that of Squadron Leader PRADIER of the 67th RAA, which was on display at Les Invalides in 2025 during the exhibition “From Liberation to Victory: Fighting and Rebuilding.”
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