Original WWII Canadian Tanker Crash Helmet with Earphone "Scrum" - Size 6 7/8 19th Century Light on 20 November 1940

Light on 20 November 1940

000 Civil War Model 1861 rifled muskets were converted at the Springfield Armory in 1866

though it is almost certainly a replacement

indicating the capacity

Missing Air Crew Report 11360

Original WWII Canadian Tanker Crash Helmet with Earphone "Scrum" - Size 6 7/8 19th Century Light on 20 November 1940Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a rare WWII Canadian Issue Tanker "Crash" helmet, as used during WWII by tank battalion crews. Traditionally Canadian armored vehicle crews often preferred to wear only their black berets, but hard realities dictated that more protective head gear was required. In the summer of 1940, DND opted to adopt a Canadian made version of the British Helmet, Crash Royal Armored Regiment. The