United States. A First War M1917 Camouflage 'Coming Home' Helmet, British Made Hold A first war imperial German

A first war imperial German medal ribbon bar with ten ribbons

He was then transferred sick to England and posted to the Canadian Machine Gun Depot at Seaford on December 10th

IV Class Officer and V Class Knight

and with Gold sun rays between the arms of the cross

United States. A First War M1917 Camouflage 'Coming Home' Helmet, British Made Hold A first war imperial GermanWhile there is a consensus that the A. E. F. never wore camouflage helmets at the front during the Great War, having an ornately painted helmet to arrive back in America was a popular mindset. This is an excellent example of such a concept, a British manufactured M17 helmet with an undercoat of field green, sand texture paint, with original liner and chinstrap, manufactures label remains intact on centre, exterior of helmet presents a red, green, blue