Original WWI U.S. Marine Corps 1st Battalion 5th Marines M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Textured Paint - 2nd Division Japanese Army Next to the letters was

Next to the letters was stamped the metric shell size of the helmet

Irvine Stephen Bulloch was born in Roswell

in the Rheinland-Phalz area

preferred to centralize all purchasing details from his office

The flared muzzle to the barrel although making the appearance of being a Blunderbuss was for ease of loading grapeshot etc

Original WWI U.S. Marine Corps 1st Battalion 5th Marines M1917 Doughboy Helmet with Textured Paint - 2nd Division Japanese Army Next to the letters wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare example of an original U. S. Marine Corps M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which is marked on the front with a 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 2nd Infantry Division insignia. All U. S. M. C. WWI helmets are rare, but particularly those bearing specific unit insignia. This very nice example is complete with a liner and complete chinstrap, and still has original period textured paint on the outer shell.