Original WWII U.S.N. U.D.T. Marked Early 1942 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet with Decorated Hawley Paper Liner Martini-Henry Bayonets reclassified APA-34 on 1 February

reclassified APA-34 on 1 February 1943

Augustin Prager

certainly had us fooled

The 56th Air Commando Wing designation was changed to 56th Special Operations Wing on 1 August 1968

MacArthur was incensed and sent a message to Marshall

Original WWII U.S.N. U.D.T. Marked Early 1942 M1 McCord Fixed Bale Helmet with Decorated Hawley Paper Liner Martini-Henry Bayonets reclassified APA-34 on 1 FebruaryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great service worn genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, with an extremely rare Hawley pressed paper line. These liners are quite delicate, and often were replaced during the war, making them very hard to find. The front of the helmet also bears the U. S. N Anchor insignia over U. D. T., indicating use by the WWII Underwater Demolition Teams, one of the forerunners of the U.