Original WWII British MKII Paratrooper Helmet with Net and Chin Strap - Dated 1944 French Militaria All versions and variants were

All versions and variants were manufactured under license by the Springfield Armory between 1892 and 1903 and famously served as the longarm during the Spanish–American War

Presumably he enjoyed a long career reaching giddy heights requiring Flag Officer status Epaulets from one of London's finest outfitters at the turn of the century

especially members of the 116th Infantry Regiment is some of the very hardest material to find on the collectors market due to the stunning casualties they suffered on D-Day

with belt loops

The shoulder strap for the case is sadly missing

Original WWII British MKII Paratrooper Helmet with Net and Chin Strap - Dated 1944 French Militaria All versions and variants wereOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of the British WWII MkII Paratrooper helmet, as used by British and Canadian forces. The MK II began to replace the MK I helmet in February of 1944. The MKII was not widely issued until September 1944, although some were used by the 6th Airborne Division during the Normandy Invasion in June, 1944. The MkII helmet saw widespread use when the Division fought at Arnhem during Operation Market