Original U.S. Marine Corps Early WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Textured Paint - As Used During The Battle of Wake Island Restoration Materials The left side of the

The left side of the stock by the lock screws shows two faint oval inspection cartouches

The only missing part we can see is the magazine cutoff leaf spring cover

over which is hand painted Office of Strategic Services OSS style camouflage paint

The 346th Infantry was a component of the 173rd Infantry Brigade of the 87th Division

This is a fantastic little grouping geared towards the insignia collector

Original U.S. Marine Corps Early WWII USMC M1917A1 Kelly Helmet With Textured Paint - As Used During The Battle of Wake Island Restoration Materials The left side of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine, excellent condition M1917A1 "Kelly" Helmet with a Marine Corps EGA attached to the front, dating from the 1936 1942 period. The helmet is complete with the original liner and is with the small leather skull pad that is often missing from these helmets. The chinstrap is complete. The shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact, including the textured "corked" exterior. The original leather