Original U.S. WWI 27th Infantry Division British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet With Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and “Welcome Home” Pin Russian Artwork & Posters made by Carl Eickhorn

made by Carl Eickhorn

Original Item: OnlY One Available

and the construction does seem typical of late 19th/ early 20th century design

and of TWO other cords

Original U.S. WWI 27th Infantry Division British Made M1917 Doughboy Helmet With Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and “Welcome Home” Pin Russian Artwork & Posters made by Carl EickhornOriginal 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,