Original U.S. WWI M1917 27th Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet with Liner - "New York Division" French Flags Even equipped with built-in dimmer

Even equipped with built-in dimmer for use in sensitive front line situations

From 1937 Irvin were contracted to supply parachute equipment to Germany

From the Aleutians to the Philippines and goes onto list all ports where they were stationed in World War Two

The short holster was specifically designed for troops that could not be encumbered by carry a rifle over the shoulder with a sling or in their hands

who made the steel throats under contract with Beckwith ("B")

Original U.S. WWI M1917 27th Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet with Liner - "New York Division" French Flags Even equipped with built-in dimmerOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period OD Green paint and an original liner. The front is features the painted Unit Insignia of the 27th Infantry Division "New York Division". The logo features an overlapping "NY" monogram, with an "O" around them, for their other nickname, "O'Ryan's Roughnecks". The stars are the constellation "Orion", a pun on their first