Original WWII British MKII Paratrooper Helmet with Net and Chin Strap - Dated 1944 French Militaria During at least part of

During at least part of this time

Presumably he enjoyed a long career reaching giddy heights requiring Flag Officer status Epaulets from one of London's finest outfitters at the turn of the century

Wrapping of the body should be secured to prevent movement of the bottle

These badges in Tombac by same maker in worse condition have sold for well over $1000 on other sites

Original WWII British MKII Paratrooper Helmet with Net and Chin Strap - Dated 1944 French Militaria During at least part ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of the British WWII MkII Paratrooper helmet, as used by British and Canadian forces. The MK II began to replace the MK I helmet in February of 1944. The MKII was not widely issued until September 1944, although some were used by the 6th Airborne Division during the Normandy Invasion in June, 1944. The MkII helmet saw widespread use when the Division fought at Arnhem during Operation Market