Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges and Eye Shields - Size 57 Display Guns & Parts Sets Third Army under General Patton

Third Army under General Patton

It was adopted by the German Empire excluding Bavaria

Colonel Blake was retired from active service on his own application

45 cal1911 Pistol Holster

Original German WWII First Model DAK Afrikakorps Sun Helmet with Badges and Eye Shields - Size 57 Display Guns & Parts Sets Third Army under General PattonOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. On first deployment to North Africa in 1941, Afrikakorps infantry were issued with the traditional European sun helmet known as Tropische Kopfbedeckung (Tropical headgear), of the type known to the British forces as the solar topi (or topee). In the German case, these were made of pith, had prominent ventilation holes in the crown, were khaki in color and bore two metal shields; on the right the national colors