Original U.S. WWII M1 Helmet with 2nd Pattern USMC HBT Camouflage Cover and Liner Category_Accessories Colonel Jonathan "Skinny" Wainwright’s uniform

Colonel Jonathan "Skinny" Wainwright’s uniform

like this one

So here's the story: We found just the Yataghan Blades (unmarked) of the 1st model from which some enterprising scrap dealer had recycled the brass

though it has been sharpened somewhat heavily

This very crate is featured in the book

Original U.S. WWII M1 Helmet with 2nd Pattern USMC HBT Camouflage Cover and Liner Category_Accessories Colonel Jonathan "Skinny" Wainwright’s uniformOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an original WWII U. S. Marine Corps M1 Helmet, complete with a rare 2nd Pattern HBT Reversible Camouflage Cover, that was not stamped with an EGA device after WWII (Like most on the market today!. This is a beautiful example of a genuine service worn M1 helmet! The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1