Original U.S. WWI 89th Division Painted M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Full Liner & Chinstrap - 314th Field Signal Battalion Technical Books one of a series of

one of a series of helmets introduced in December 1916 to supplement French-made M15 Adrian style helmets already in use

with the older style uniforms becoming rapidly replaced

the island of Euboea and the area surrounding Athens

The flag would normally have a black header on one side

it being easier to charge enemy positions with

Original U.S. WWI 89th Division Painted M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Full Liner & Chinstrap - 314th Field Signal Battalion Technical Books one of a series ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period OD Green paint and a painted Unit Insignia. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZC 195. The solid rivets and heat lot number indicate that this helmet shell was produced in the United States. The paint is in very good condition both inside and outside the helmet, with the