Original U.S. WWII Vietnam War M1 Paratrooper Helmet with USMC Reversible Camouflage Cover Category_MG 34 Accessories Lanyard: 24 x mm brace

Lanyard: 24 x mm brace loop

These helmets were produced in Germany by order of Bulgarian army and designed to be used in the Bulgarian army unit called Противовъздушна и Химимическа Защита

It also has a wooden ramrod

and is considered to be the very last model of bayonet from any Country to make use of a saw back blade

FM 21-11 First Aid For Soldiers dated 7 April 1943 indicates an allotment of one Gas Casualty First Aid Kit for each 25 soldiers

Original U.S. WWII Vietnam War M1 Paratrooper Helmet with USMC Reversible Camouflage Cover Category_MG 34 Accessories Lanyard: 24 x mm braceOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U. S. military. The M1 helmet has become an icon of the American military, with its design inspiring other militaries around the world. Vietnam War era M 1 helmet shells have a set of swivel (movable) chinstrap