Canada, CEF. A Mark 2 Helmet named to Pte.McDonald R.C.R., Wounded at Lens 1917 Archive 2 Apr 2003

2 Apr 2003

the obverse with a central Luftwaffe-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled field

with additional detachment of the Iron Cross and Honour Cross

with magenta piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

Internationale Wintersportwoche Garmisch Partenkirchen” in capital letters

Canada, CEF. A Mark 2 Helmet named to Pte.McDonald R.C.R., Wounded at Lens 1917 Archive 2 Apr 2003British made, in non magnetic steel, with greenish brown paint on the exterior and interior. The protective edge of the helmet in magnetic steel. It is stamped with the manufacturer's mark beside the steel batch number "145" on the underside of the helmet at the rear as well as the manufacture mark "FS". Inside, there is a steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and leather backer, backed by a padded