United States. An Army Air Service Flying Helmet & Belongings To Charles Batty; 141St Aero Pursuit Squadron Archive He was discharged from service

He was discharged from service upon "Termination of Engagement"

Peterborough Rangers when he was awarded the CAFOD

emboss stamped "86" above a discoloured "105" on the tip of the tab

inscribed "AUGUSTE

Similar to the buckle displayed on page 370 of Angolia's publication

United States. An Army Air Service Flying Helmet & Belongings To Charles Batty; 141St Aero Pursuit Squadron Archive He was discharged from serviceThis is a standard issue summer US Air Service flying helmet with ear coverings, a strap, and a matching protective face mask. Although the US Air Service employed many different designs of helmets during the later years of the war, most stemmed from football helmets mostly consisting of a segmented pattern of 6 triangular pieces of leather for the crown. The inside of this helmet and the protective face cover are lined with chamois fur, although