Original German WWII USGI Decorated Heer Army M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with 1943 Dated 56cm Liner - Stamped Q64 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly The squadron moved to Advanced

The squadron moved to Advanced Landing Grounds in France in September 1944

The barrel is attached to the very light weight fore stock with sheet brass and copper bands of great age

him to observe the enemy without risk to life

there is also an an SA inside a rectangle on the side of the barrel

Original German WWII USGI Decorated Heer Army M40 Single Decal Steel Helmet with 1943 Dated 56cm Liner - Stamped Q64 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly The squadron moved to AdvancedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic all original example of a German WWII M40 "Single Decal" helmet, issued to the Heer (Army), which was captured during the war by a USGI and decorated to serve as a commemorative piece! It looks like the entire exterior was overpainted with olive green, though we do not know if this was done before or after capture. It has had the names of many places visited by the USGI were added to the exterior