Original WWII USMC Named M1 Schlueter Fixed Bale Helmet with MSA Liner and Camo Poncho Cover Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia The liner is ink stamped

The liner is ink stamped 56 towards the rear

as well as an off-white 9

As noted in my friend Ken Niewiarowicz’s book Germany’s Combat Helmets: 1933-1945 A Modern Study

The division took part in Operation Market Garden (17-25 September 1944)

designating this pattern the P-39

Original WWII USMC Named M1 Schlueter Fixed Bale Helmet with MSA Liner and Camo Poncho Cover Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia The liner is ink stampedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a U. S. Marine Corps M1 Helmet, named to Lt. R. Kozlowski, and fitted with a "field made" custom camouflage cover. We have seen several of these covers before, made from the U. S. M. C. reversible camouflage ponchos, and this definitely the nicest one we have had. Definitely a great display piece, with some great research potential. In World War II the production of the M1 helmet began in