Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet named to Col. Leonard M. Farrell - 159th Infantry Breda M-37 The 87th reassembled at Camp

The 87th reassembled at Camp Carson

giving the officer an additional 5 shots when needed

so “pass the peace pipe” then “bury the hatchet”

but does show wear from age and use

though it was doubtless refinished at Steyr when it was converted

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Doughboy Helmet named to Col. Leonard M. Farrell - 159th Infantry Breda M-37 The 87th reassembled at CampOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period textured OD Green paint and has the name of they owner marked on the inside of the chinstrap: COL. L. M. FARRELL 159th INF.. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZC 74. The solid rivets and heat lot number indicate that this helmet shell was produced in the United States. The