Original U.S. WWII 1945 M1 McCord Rear Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Westinghouse Liner French Helmets A delightful example of the

A delightful example of the French Emperor Napolean Bonaparte directing troops from the saddle

so the need for smocks grew

with a laurel wreath of oak leaves around the sides and a sword in the center

participating in the battle for Carentan

safeties and wood grips

Original U.S. WWII 1945 M1 McCord Rear Seam Swivel Bale Helmet with Westinghouse Liner French Helmets A delightful example of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a late WWII Produced M1 Helmet, with a rear seam swivel bale shell by McCord, and a "High Pressure" liner by Westinghouse. It shows wear consistent with service, and likely saw some service post war, but it is still in quite good condition. 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