An Officer's Cloth Helmet Of The Somerset Light Infantry Newly Listed then to No

then to No

he entered the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 1 May 1910

with a gun shot wound to his left arm

eagle in silvered tombac

mint condition and scarce

An Officer's Cloth Helmet Of The Somerset Light Infantry Newly Listed then to NoAn Officer's Cloth Helmet of the Somerset Light Infantry Exterior in black cloth over cork, this helmet features a two piece brass Victorian Somersetshire Light Infantry helmet plate on the front, with a silver insignia in the centre and a silver ribbon banner overlaying the wreath, rose cockades on either side, supporting a brass chain link chin strap backed with a black leather and corduroy strap, brass spike base affixed to the helmet with rose