Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Last Ditch Converted Type 90 Civil Defense Helmet 19th Century 15 April 1945: A Canadian

15 April 1945: A Canadian Air OP and one battery from 3 Medium Regt were placed under command 8 Field Regiment RCA

New Made Item: Only ever considered experimentally and never officially adopted

and has several sets of holes punched

with the brass rivets still secure

as opposed to destructive tools of war

Original Imperial Japanese Army WWII Last Ditch Converted Type 90 Civil Defense Helmet 19th Century 15 April 1945: A CanadianOriginal Item: Only One Available. Toward the end of WWII Imperial Japan was starved of raw materials and factories. The need to more equipment was dire and the IJA used what was available. This is an extremely rare Type 90 Civil defense helmet which was issued for use in the Imperial Japanese Army, hence the addition of the star which was added to the front. The Japanese WWII Civil Defense helmet was the final of four variations of the Type 90 Army