Original U.S. Navy WWII 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet Linked to Sailor on USS KEY (DE-348) Category_MG 42 Accessories (A lovely woman contributes much

(A lovely woman contributes much to my recovery)

Jacket is ink stamped in the interior armpit R J Lanctot

Private George W Glesson Army Serial number 31447742 was born in 1925 in Rhode Island and enlisted on December 16th

His mother

- Various training aid mine fuzes and other items are also included (one fuse in a set of 4 is missing)

Original U.S. Navy WWII 1943 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet Linked to Sailor on USS KEY (DE-348) Category_MG 42 Accessories (A lovely woman contributes muchOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, which was issued to a sailor on the U. S. S. Key (DE 348) Destroyer Escort. It is fitted with Westinghouse liner, and the shell has been painted over with the correct gray blue used on U. S. Navy Helmets. It also has the large red number 87 painted on the front. Per the information we received with this helmet, it