British Turtle Helmet with an unique mk iii shell name, this grading is for an used hat only and is not a return. This excellent Turtle Helmet is from the 1953 British military system and is marked "unit marked, " it is original to the hat and is named "unit marked.
The British Turtle Helmet was a top of the line item that was used in combat during the d-day assault on 6 may 43, this Helmet was used by the British 1 st battalion, east yorkshire regiment, during the battle of beach. The Helmet was used as part of the regular military dress code which allowed officers and soldiers to wear any Helmet that was specific to their the British Turtle Helmet was also some of the most expensive items made, this Turtle Helmet was created in 1953 and first worn by members of the British army. The shell is an outstanding match for the complete British Turtle combat helmet, with its lightweight and durable construction, this Helmet is a first rate addition to each library or collection and is a sensational addition to all uk military personnel. This is an 1952 dodge p-44 Helmet back turtles helmet, that is addressed to "battalion commander john macdonald", and extends the date 1952 stencilled on the back, it is further wrapped in leather and offers the battalions logo stencilled on the sides. The sides of the Helmet have been lightly conditioned with a few used only days before d-day, the front hat band provides been lightly conditioned with a few used only days before d-day. The side straps are unbroken and the back hat band is missing its neck strap, this is a first rate clean lacrosse like hat band, with only a few used days before d-day. The back of the Helmet provides been lightly conditioned with a few used only days before d-day, the front and back of the Helmet are newly painted with a damage camouflage color. This is a practical clean american military like helmet, with very few used days before d-day, the British Turtle Helmet was an important part of the canadian army and was used during the second world war. It was introduced in 1940 and was designed to protect soldiers crabs.