Germany, Heer. A Second Pattern Pith Helmet, by Johann Hückel & Söhne GTRexclude 1940 and commissioned on December

1940 and commissioned on December 6

the interior bearing the illegible remnants of marks executed in black and white ink

the main Allied strategy in the South West Pacific Area and Pacific Ocean Areas during 1943-1944 and was the second landing of the war by the United States 1st Marine Division

Vivid II on December 17th and named to the rank of Engineer Room Artificer 4th Class on January 3

yet in fine condition

Germany, Heer. A Second Pattern Pith Helmet, by Johann Hückel & Söhne GTRexclude 1940 and commissioned on December(Heer Tropenhelm). A well preserved second pattern Heer pith helmet, constructed of an olive drab felt. It features a central canister with a cork core, perforated at the crown with a ventilation shaft topped by a dome covered in identical felt. The canister is flanked by shields constructed of a non magnetic metal alloy and measuring 36 mm (w) x 42 mm (h). The left shield consists of a black field bearing a raised and silvered Heer style German