Original U.S. WWI M1917 28th Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet Shell With Textured Paint - Keystone Division Russian/Soviet Militaria Afghanistan and Syria

Afghanistan and Syria

5”Shoulder to shoulder: 16”Chest width: 18”Waist width: 19

Army's first transition to a visor cap after leaving the traditional kepi design

The Germans concentrated on immobilising the Soviet tanks by firing at their tracks and then by tackling them with artillery

Original U.S. WWI M1917 28th Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet Shell With Textured Paint - Keystone Division Russian/Soviet Militaria Afghanistan and SyriaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period textured OD Green paint and a painted Unit Insignia. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads YJ 160. The solid rivets and heat lot number indicate that this helmet shell was produced in the United States. The paint is in good condition both inside and outside the helmet. The liner