Original U.S. WWI M1917 91st Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet With Textured Paint - Wild West Division nChannel The butt stock and grips

The butt stock and grips were at some point varnished

There is an inspector mark of  CROWN / A

This is a lovely blued example

Around noon the 101st Airborne were met by the lead reconnaissance units from XXX Corps

Original U.S. WWI M1917 91st Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet With Textured Paint - Wild West Division nChannel The butt stock and gripsOriginal 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 marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZE 48. 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 is no