Original U.S. WWI Big Red One 1st Division Patched Infantry Uniform Jacket with Repairs Category_Fusee Spring & Cover This helmet is heat lot

This helmet is heat lot stamped 63B which indicates the approximate manufacture date of February - March 1942

Identical to WWII

The bearskin is in near perfect condition and comes complete with chained brass chin scales

with a black enamel "Cross of Lorraine" on the front

now oxidized to a lovely dark patina

Original U.S. WWI Big Red One 1st Division Patched Infantry Uniform Jacket with Repairs Category_Fusee Spring & Cover This helmet is heat lotOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a patched WWI US Army tunic that belonged to a member of the US Armys 1st Infantry Division, The Big Red One. The "Red One" Division achieved a number of firsts in World War I: to arrive in France, to be at the front, to fire at the enemy, to raid, to suffer casualties and to be cited in general orders. Thus the insignia is a large, red numeral "one" on an olive drab shield, much like