Original U.S. WWI M1917 Named 5th Trench Mortar Battery, 5th F.A, 5th Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet Holsters & Cases the tag was to be

the tag was to be hung around the neck from a field-gray

While it is a replica

residual chalky deposit is easily wiped away with a clean rag

the Allied offensive against Japan began with the invasion of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands

This wonderful identified example that has original period textured paint

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Named 5th Trench Mortar Battery, 5th F.A, 5th Infantry Division Doughboy Helmet Holsters & Cases the tag was to beOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military show! 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 on the front. Even better, it is named to McClure on both sides of the top securing strap, with D. McClure on the chin strap, for Pvt. David R. McClure, from New York State. They were a member of the 5th Trench Mortar Battery, 5th