Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Textured Camouflage Steel Helmet with 57cm Liner - Q64 U.S. Helmets/Hats and covered in matching cloth

and covered in matching cloth

Algeria by parachute assault

This roughly translates to "Ia-1a-5 Print crossbar Base bearing diesel engine"

The Battalion was instrumental in the capture of over 900 prisoners in the Mons area

Original German WWII Army Heer M40 Textured Camouflage Steel Helmet with 57cm Liner - Q64 U.S. Helmets/Hats and covered in matching clothOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice all original example of a German WWII M40 helmet, as issued to the Heer (Army). It was used in the field, and has a lovely textured camouflage overpainted shell. This is well retained, with the expected wear from service. The inside of the shell does not have any textured paint, so this was most likely a field repaint to help increase the camouflage profile of the helmet. We can see some areas