Original WWII U.S. Navy Medical Corps Senior Medical Officer Jan. 1942 McCord M1 Fixed Bale Helmet with Rare 1st Pattern Hawley Paper Liner British Ordnance This P-1838 is among the

This P-1838 is among the most rare Brown Bess of all as it was superseded almost as soon as it was introduced

showing wear and oxidation from service

the Allies launched Operation Market Garden on 17 September

selected by specialists at the National Archives

and we offered the other previously

Original WWII U.S. Navy Medical Corps Senior Medical Officer Jan. 1942 McCord M1 Fixed Bale Helmet with Rare 1st Pattern Hawley Paper Liner British Ordnance This P-1838 is among theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with an extremely rare Hawley pressed paper liner, which is mostly complete, a rare thing to see. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is heat lot