Original WWII U.S. Late War Produced M-1C Paratrooper Helmet With Korean War Jump Liner and Chin Cup Receiver Top Cover intended to protect the delicate

intended to protect the delicate brass when the stock was rested on the ground

and is mostly complete

The ribbons that appear on the jacket are: Legion of Merit with Star and “V”

comfort and contentment of the "enlisted forces" and for the purchase of athletic equipment

with a gold bullion adjustable chinstrap with two U

Original WWII U.S. Late War Produced M-1C Paratrooper Helmet With Korean War Jump Liner and Chin Cup Receiver Top Cover intended to protect the delicateOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine late war rear seam swivel bale M 1C helmet with original paint. This M 1 paratrooper helmet is what would have been used during WWII by members of the various Parachute Infantry Regiments towards the end of the war. M1Cs were a variant of the U. S. Armys popular and iconic M1 helmet developed in WWII to replace the M2 helmet. There were several differences between the M1 and M2 including the bales