Original Pre WWII M-1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Rough Textured Cork Finish Japanese Field Gear Louis Peugnet was a captain

Louis Peugnet was a captain in the Napoleon’s body guard

required the Kriegsmarine to form a major naval command to deal with the vastness of the Norwegian coastline

the fins increasing in size towards the rear

Recently acquired from a veteran's estate this is one of the best medal and insignia groupings we have seen to date

Original Pre WWII M-1917A1 Kelly Helmet with Rough Textured Cork Finish Japanese Field Gear Louis Peugnet was a captainOriginal Item: Only One Available. A stunning example of a Pre WWII U. S. M 1917A1 Kelly Helmet with wonderful heavily applied rough cork finish. Complete with liner (with all ties), and Chinstrap. The first American steel helmet was adopted during World War I as the M1917 "Doughboy" helmet. The M1917A1, adopted in 1939, had only minor changes and was visually almost identical. In 1941, the M1917A1 helmet was replaced by the M 1 "steel pot" helmet in