Original U.S. WWI Advance Sector Painted British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet by Miris Steel Co Ltd of London nChannel in white on dark green

in white on dark green (now faded) and on the front of the turn-up is a roundel or cockade in (from the center out) red

OHIOSTORE IN COOL PLACE

dated 22 February 1932

and the "spoon" has markings on the top

As used by Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Consolidated B-24 Liberator Bomber flight crew members

Original U.S. WWI Advance Sector Painted British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet by Miris Steel Co Ltd of London nChannel in white on dark greenOriginal items: Only One Grouping Available. When America was drawn into the European conflict it possessed no steel helmets of its own. They looked to other nations for ideas and selected the British helmet as the most suitable. Britain supplied about half a million helmets to the Americans before production of an American version was started in the U. S. This is a fantastic, genuine Great War hand painted 27th Infantry Division British made helmet,