Original U.S. WWI 3rd Army Painted British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet by Hadfield Ltd of Sheffield French Militaria The National Colors decal looks

The National Colors decal looks like it was originally removed

The dagger is contained in its matching wood lined silver and brass heavily decorated scabbard

often needing no more than to grip their hilts to induce a crew to surrender

Georgia on 15 July 1940

Original U.S. WWI 3rd Army Painted British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet by Hadfield Ltd of Sheffield French Militaria The National Colors decal looksOriginal items: Only One Grouping Available. When America was drawn into the European conflict it possessed no steel helmets of its own. They looked to other nations for ideas and selected the British helmet as the most suitable. Britain supplied about half a million helmets to the Americans before production of an American version was started in the U. S. This is a fantastic, genuine Great War hand painted 3rd US Army British made helmet, complete