M1 HELMET
Burlap, Jute, impregnated, M1 helmet camouflage netting, Brown
Genuine WWII OD green burlap scrim, jute impregnated, used on helmet camouflage netting on M1, MK II and Mk III helmets. Lenght of approx 1 meter, 2 inches wide. Original packaging for the roll of ten is only showed for information and is not included.
Burlap, Jute, impregnated, M1 helmet camouflage netting, Light brown
Genuine WWII light brown impregnated burlap used for camouflage netting on M1, MK II and Mk III helmets. Lenght of approx 1 meter, wide 5 cm. Original packaging for the roll of ten is only showed for information and is not included.
Burlap, Jute, impregnated, M1 helmet camouflage netting, OD Green
Genuine WWII OD green burlap scrim, jute impregnated, used on helmet camouflage netting on M1, MK II and Mk III helmets. Lenght of approx 1 meter, 2 inches wide. Original packaging for the roll of ten is only showed for information and is not included.
Burlap, Jute, impregnated, M1 helmet camouflage netting, OD Green & brown
Genuine WWII set of green & brown impregnated burlaps used on camouflage netting on M1, MK II and MK III helmets. Original packaging for the roll of ten is only showed for information and is not included.
Chincup, Canvas, US Army, for Airborne Liner
Genuine WWII US Army canvas chincup, of the type intended for the parachutist's helmet liner. Introduced in 1944. Good, worn condition.
Chinstrap, Canvas, Half, Helmet, M1C, Parachutist
Rare genuine WWII US Army half canvas chinstrap, intended for the M1C parachutist's helmet. This is the longest section, fitted with a brass buckle. Quite good, worn condition. This artifact is virtually unfindable on the market.
Chinstrap, Canvas, OD 3, M1 Helmet, 2nd Type
Genuine WWII US M1 helmet OD 3 canvas chinstrap, of the 2nd type featuring steel buckle and hook. Very good overall condition.
Chinstrap, Leather, for M1 Helmet Liner, UNITED CARR
Genuine WWII US russet leather chinstrap for M1 helmet liner, hallmarked United Carr . Quite good overall condition. Leather is still flexible.
Chinstrap, Leather, for M1 Helmet Liner, UNITED CARR
Nice genuine WWII US russet leather chinstrap for M1 helmet liner, hallmarked United Carr . Good overall condition. Leather is still flexible.
Chinstrap, Leather, for M1 Helmet Liner, UNITED CARR
Nice genuine WWII US russet leather chinstrap for M1 helmet liner, hallmarked United Carr . Good overall condition. Leather is still flexible.
End Keeper, Adjustable, for Canvas Chinstrap, M1 helmet
Genuine WWII US blackened brass adjustable end keeper. It was crimped to the end of the canvas chinstrap. The end keeper enabled the wearer to adjust the length of the chinstrap. Most GIs however didn't use the chinstrap as such. They set the clip end at the maximum and buckled the chinstrap up on the rear of the helmet. Perfect to repair or make your chinstrap.
Grouping, Cpl. Theodore Wilk, Field Artillery, 88th Infantry Division, Italy
Genuine WWII US Army grouping, which belonged to some Corporal Theodore S. Wilk and includes the following items: - dog tag issued to Theodore S. Wilk , ASN 32379378, vaccinated in 1942, blood type B, Catholic, with name and address of next-of-kin -- here, his mother; - M1 helmet liner, of the synthetic resin-coated, compressed-fiber type manufactured by Firestone , adorned with the 88th Infantry Division insignia painted on the left side and retaining all original parts: khaki cotton web suspension and neckband, russet leather sweatband and OD-painted A washers; - lot of various medals and insignias: Good Conduct Medal (complete), Marksman badge with 'Rifle' bar, two 88th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignias and one distinctive unit insignia, a single Artillery collar disc, and a WWII Victory Medal ribbon bar. Two Blue Devils shoulder titles, two Veterans of Foreign Wars commemorative medals and three small souvenir pin badges complete the present set, which is in very good overall condition. Theodore S. Wilk was born on April 21, 1921 in Buffalo, New York in a Polish family and joined the US Army on July 3, 1942. He went on to serve with one of the three Field Artillery Regiments of the 88th Infantry Division and deployed to Italy. He was discharged on October 27, 1945 as a Corporal, and passed away on June 16, 1979. https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf=F&q=32379378&bc=&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=3001021 https://fr.findagrave.com/memorial/76383239/theodore-wilk Illustration documents available in digital format only.
