Original Imperial German Splotch Camouflage-Painted M16 Stahlhelm Helmet with Send-Home Address by U.S. Soldier - Full Liner & Chinstrap - Marked Q66 Featured Item being granted one of the

being granted one of the few whose names will always be known

had either one (P1917) or two (P1940) holes

and even canteens

the 2nd Battalion saw action at the Battle of Spion Kop in January 1900 and took part in the Relief of Ladysmith in February 1900

Just in front of the butt plate on the butt stock spine is a clear CROWN / S H / G 3 proof

Original Imperial German Splotch Camouflage-Painted M16 Stahlhelm Helmet with Send-Home Address by U.S. Soldier - Full Liner & Chinstrap - Marked Q66 Featured Item being granted one of theOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is an excellent example of a World War One Camouflage Painted bring back trophy helmet which was likely sent home as a souvenir by Corporal Jerry A. Prokop, Company E, 310th Ammunition Train, 85th Division to his future wife, Miss Frances Drasch, who lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The helmet was painted with a very interesting Splotch pattern, with large chunks of green, orange, and brown across the helmet, with some