Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Tanker Helmet with Markings - Dated 1944 Japanese Replica Pennsylvania on August 31

Pennsylvania on August 31

Wrapped around the grip is a very nice leather and bullion sword Troddel knot

Forty-six Paratroopers from the 509th participated in the liberation of Ventotene

Approximate Jacket Measurements"Collar to shoulder: 9”Shoulder to sleeve: 25”Shoulder to shoulder: 16”Chest width: 18”Waist width: 15”Hip width: 21”Front length: 42" Second World War1st BattalionThe Second World War was declared on 3 September 1939

Fellenz then did take place

Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Tanker Helmet with Markings - Dated 1944 Japanese Replica Pennsylvania on August 31Original Item: Only One Available. The following excerpt is from an article titled The Wonders of Tanker Helmets by Peter Suciu about Japanese Tanker Helmets in WW2: Japan devised its own tanker helmet, which was very distinct from their traditional steel helmet designs. Its been suggested that Japanese tanker helmets were actually based on flight helmets. There are also three well known variations of tanker helmets, including an early winter model