United States. A First War American Manufactured M1917 Camouflage Helmet United Republic of Transport Corps Proficiency Badge

Transport Corps Proficiency Badge

the Battalion and location not stated

conditions varying from good to near very fine

maker marked "3" (Wilhelm Deumer

constructed of aluminum with brown enamel

United States. A First War American Manufactured M1917 Camouflage Helmet United Republic of Transport Corps Proficiency BadgeAmerican made, steel, non magnetic, rough sandpaper like surface, camouflage painted in red, yellow, green and black. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside, leather framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and gray protective pressed fabric forehead pad, mesh support with drawstring, the underside of the liner maker stamped in black ink "Ord. Dept." (Ordnance Department) with the adjacent