Original U.S. Navy WWII 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet Linked to Sailor on USS KEY (DE-348) Field Gear Frederick ordered a halt in

Frederick ordered a halt in the advance on 907 in order to wait for reinforcements and supplies

The outbreak of World War 1 then stopped the development in its tracks

after which this award was presented

Crossguard: 1 3/4”

Toshimasa Asahara

Original U.S. Navy WWII 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet Linked to Sailor on USS KEY (DE-348) Field Gear Frederick ordered a halt inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, which was issued to a sailor on the U. S. S. Key (DE 348) Destroyer Escort. It is fitted with Westinghouse liner, and the shell has been painted over with the correct gray blue used on U. S. Navy Helmets. It also has the large red number 87 painted on the front. Per the information we received with this helmet, it