Original U.S. WWII 1942 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet with Rare Personalized & Dated Hawley Paper Liner Technical Books Sergeant Odis L Crum Army

Sergeant Odis L Crum Army Serial number 35351217 was born in 1916 and enlisted on April 7th

which was a design of sheer genius

All three liner retaining pins are intact and retain most of the original DAK paint

It contains two excellent condition M1 Carbine magazines

As seen in the fantastic book Knuckle Knives of the Second World War by Greg Aloisio on page 304

Original U.S. WWII 1942 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet with Rare Personalized & Dated Hawley Paper Liner Technical Books Sergeant Odis L Crum ArmyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with an extremely rare Hawley pressed paper line. These liners are quite delicate, and often were replaced during the war, making them very hard to find. This liner in particular was decorated and personalized by the owner H. Taylor, who marked his name many times on the outside, and also drew a very nice tree with