Original WWII U.S. 1942 M1 McCord Front Seam Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Uniforms 1943/44 series bayonets

1943/44 series bayonets

the right sleeve still bears this officer's gilt parachute with wings badge

ear protectors

and as an armored vehicle weapon

Shoulder straps could be used instead of the suspenders

Original WWII U.S. 1942 M1 McCord Front Seam Helmet with Westinghouse Liner U.S. Uniforms 1943/44 series bayonetsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch resulted with over 323,510 M 1 helmets before the start of the American involvement in the war. This helmet is stamped 106Dwhich indicates the approximate manufacture date of May 1942. The Ordnance Department selected McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company of Detroit Michigan to produce the steel M1 helmet bodies. These