Original U.S. WWI Named and Complete 3rd Infantry Division M1917 Doughboy Helmet - “Rock of the Marne” Crimean War the specific use is unfortunately

the specific use is unfortunately impossible to determine

The plated steel clip on the end is marked with RZM code M5 / 71 for Overhoff & Cie

The barrel is original and has not been deactivated

though the shops origins trace back to the late 19th century

Original U.S. WWI Named and Complete 3rd Infantry Division M1917 Doughboy Helmet - “Rock of the Marne” Crimean War the specific use is unfortunatelyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period Dark Green paint and retains much of the original textured paint as well as a beautiful 3rd Infantry Division striped insignia on the front. The divisions insignia consists of three white stripes on a blue field. The stripes symbolize the operations the division participated in during WWI. The blue background represents the