Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord M1 Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Rare Paratrooper Helmet Liner by Firestone U.S. Militaria the Senate and numerous administrations

the Senate and numerous administrations

They had crossed Iwo Jima at its narrowest point just north of Suribachi

There is still a lot of the 'niter bluing' on the top of he bolt extractor

Cosmopolitan

Both sides of the helmet have a United States Army Air Service Observers Wing painted in silver and black

Original U.S. WWII 1943 McCord M1 Front Seam Fixed Bale Helmet with Rare Paratrooper Helmet Liner by Firestone U.S. Militaria the Senate and numerous administrationsOriginal 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 a rather rare M1 Paratrooper liner by Firestone. 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 stamped 456B, a low number which indicates the