Canada, CEF. A Mark 2 Helmet named to Pte.McDonald R.C.R., Wounded at Lens 1917 United Republic of 5 mm (h- inclusive of

5 mm (h- inclusive of its crown suspension)

measuring 26 mm (w) x 53

the lower obverse of the relief bearing an illegible designer’s mark

circular central white enamel medallion bearing a hand painted red eagle

the exact shade used in practice varied from badge to badge

Canada, CEF. A Mark 2 Helmet named to Pte.McDonald R.C.R., Wounded at Lens 1917 United Republic of 5 mm (h- inclusive ofBritish made, in non magnetic steel, with greenish brown paint on the exterior and interior. The protective edge of the helmet in magnetic steel. It is stamped with the manufacturer's mark beside the steel batch number "145" on the underside of the helmet at the rear as well as the manufacture mark "FS". Inside, there is a steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and leather backer, backed by a padded