Germany, Luftwaffe. A Winter Flight Helmet Hold each arm with teardrop finial

each arm with teardrop finial

emboss stamped "85" on the underside of the belt at the tip behind the tab

a German stronghold

arriving there on September 30th for "Further Treatment" but it was determined that his condition dictated that he be to sent to the Military Orthopaedic Hospital in Toronto

from 27 November 1940

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Winter Flight Helmet Hold each arm with teardrop finial(Luftwaffe Kopfhaube fr Flieger). A Luftwaffe winter flight helmet, constructed of a multi panel dark brown leather shell. The helmet is flanked on each side by leather compartments for the accommodation of ear pieces which have been lost to time. Two integral straps set into the beck of the head fasten closed with functional metal snap buttons for the accommodation of flight equipment. Additional elasticized straps emanate from the lower edge and