Here is one for the anniversary of D Day
A 1st division Lt's helmet identified to a Lt. Fagan.
Fixed bail, front seam, medical tape used for rank, painted 1st Div insignia and a hawley liner.
Here is one for the anniversary of D Day
A 1st division Lt's helmet identified to a Lt. Fagan.
Fixed bail, front seam, medical tape used for rank, painted 1st Div insignia and a hawley liner.
That's a great helmet, Steve. Love the improvised insignia.........!
Regards,
Steve.
A very awesome helmet, I can't imagine what it has been through.
Corey
On D-Day, nicely presented, Steve!
Your helmet is an ass-kicker, as were the soldiers on D-Day!
Green
In this world there's two kinds of people, my friend. Those with loaded guns, and those who dig. You dig. CE
nice original early lid steve, that hawley just looks the business.thanks for sharing,dave,
Attachment 356722here you go steve the BIG RED ONE prior to embarkation making there way through a small dorset village on route to weymouth or bournemouth i think,anyway hope you like,dave
Sweet! I just had my BRO lid come in this morning. Need to take some photos of it.
Thanks for sharing this Steve! What a great helmet!!!
Cheers Jan
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Thanks for sharing this Steve! What a great helmet!!!
Cheers Jan
Superb, a wonderful thing indeed. Have you researched the name?
Best Regards,
Andy
Best Regards,
Andy
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