Original WWI U.S. Marine Corps Supply Company 5th Marines M1917 Doughboy Helmet - 2nd Division Martini-Henry Rifles On the morning of the

On the morning of the third day

This was accomplished by redesigning  the cover plates to provide for the use of a synthetic rubber gasket and a greater number of fastening screws

and enlisted on July 20th

These markings indicate that the rifle this was molded off of was made at the Russian TULA arsenal

Original WWI U.S. Marine Corps Supply Company 5th Marines M1917 Doughboy Helmet - 2nd Division Martini-Henry Rifles On the morning of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare example of an original U. S. Marine Corps M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which is marked on the front with a 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Infantry Division insignia. All U. S. M. C. WWI helmets are rare, but particularly those bearing specific unit insignia. The paint is in very good condition both inside and outside the helmet, with only light wear from service. The liner is also in quite nice