Original WWII U.S. Navy M1917A1 Kelly Helmet made from Canadian Brodie Shell dated 1942 19th Century Most likely it was being

Most likely it was being readied for another project

HER visible in the scroll engraving

The Order of the Winged Boot was given to flyers who were shot down behind enemy lines and evaded capture to return to their commands

The 907th Glider Field Artillery Battalion

a wounded Colonel Soule (recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross) would continue to lead the rest of the 188th

Original WWII U.S. Navy M1917A1 Kelly Helmet made from Canadian Brodie Shell dated 1942 19th Century Most likely it was beingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very interesting WWII U. S. Navy issued M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet, painted blue on the exterior. Unlike most we see, this was not made using a U. S. Shell, but using a WWII Production Canadian made shell. The helmet is complete with the original liner, chin strap and the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets. The stamping on the underside of the rim reads: C. L. C. 1942 77 This