Original U.S. WWII-Era US Marine Corps Issue M-1940 Pressed Fiber Sun Helmet with Original Chinstrap & EGA Device U.S. Grenades The barrel nocks form is

The barrel nocks form is marked on the side with serial number AI 1854

which have removed the plating

38 rimfire caliber

E Company moved boldly across the open fields and overran the guns

Original U.S. WWII-Era US Marine Corps Issue M-1940 Pressed Fiber Sun Helmet with Original Chinstrap & EGA Device U.S. Grenades The barrel nocks form isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of a service used condition American Fiber Helmet. The fiber helmet was originally designed by Jesse Hawley in the early 1930s. Hawley subsequently designed the first fiber helmet liner for the original M1 steel helmet, alongside the General Fibre Company, a subsidiary of the International Hat Company. This example doesnt have an explicit maker. The first patent for the Hawley pressed fiber sun