Original U.S. WWI A.E.F. 503rd Engineer Battalion M1917 Helmet with Camouflage Textured Paint nChannel re-enforced blade with central reverse

re-enforced blade with central reverse fuller

Saumarez's mission was to protect the British trade which was of vital importance for Royal Navy supplies and to blockade enemy ports such as those under French control in northern Germany

Blame for the miscommunication has remained controversial

Karlsruhe on both the front and the back

Original U.S. WWI A.E.F. 503rd Engineer Battalion M1917 Helmet with Camouflage Textured Paint nChannel re-enforced blade with central reverseOriginal Item: Only One Available. This genuine Great War helmet is a very fine example with excellent complete liner and chinstrap. It is authentic in every way. The shell has original period camouflage textured paint in yellow, black, green, dark reddish brown and blue. The front is marked with 503 over a Castle Insignia for the 503rd Engineer Service Battalion and A. E. F for the American Expeditionary Force. The shell is maker marked with the