Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with 54cm Liner & Torn Chinstrap - Q62 Century and in the lightning bolt/arrow

and in the lightning bolt/arrow motif

or shelter

When he was a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne in Europe during World War II

which is marked:- Marked CAST STEEL BARRELS on the barrel strap

Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with 54cm Liner & Torn Chinstrap - Q62 Century and in the lightning bolt/arrowOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original example of a German WWII M40 helmet, issued to the Heer (Army). This stamped sheet steel construction helmet looks to have been in service for some time, and had the shell field repainted at some point, which is why it has somewhat of a "pebbled" appearance. After this it saw more service, and the crown area of the helmet has had areas of the second coat wear away, showing the