United States. An Army Air Service Flying Helmet & Belongings To Charles Batty; 141St Aero Pursuit Squadron Archive inscribed "AUGUSTE

inscribed "AUGUSTE

He was trained with the 98K rifle

emboss stamped "86" above a discoloured "105" on the tip of the tab

Peterborough Rangers when he was awarded the CAFOD

Cufftitle is constructed of blue wool

United States. An Army Air Service Flying Helmet & Belongings To Charles Batty; 141St Aero Pursuit Squadron Archive inscribed "AUGUSTEThis is a standard issue summer US Air Service flying helmet with ear coverings, a strap, and a matching protective face mask. Although the US Air Service employed many different designs of helmets during the later years of the war, most stemmed from football helmets mostly consisting of a segmented pattern of 6 triangular pieces of leather for the crown. The inside of this helmet and the protective face cover are lined with chamois fur, although