Original U.S. WWII 1942 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Firestone Liner, Helmet Net & Burlap Camo British Swagger Stick The citation for this award

The citation for this award read:

American defense medal Ribbon

This surpassed the previous record of 25 set in WWI by Eddie Rickenbacker

This example is museum worthy and won't be easily found again

The Hawkins was also used in other roles

Original U.S. WWII 1942 McCord Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet with Firestone Liner, Helmet Net & Burlap Camo British Swagger Stick The citation for this awardOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a genuine WWII Front Seam Fixed Bale M1 Helmet made by McCord Radiator, fitted with a very nice liner by Firestone. The exterior is also fitted with a lovely WWII issue helmet net, which has colored burlap strips inserted to increase the camouflage profile. Really a great WWII Helmet setup here! The U. S. WWII M 1 helmet was only produced from 1941 to 1945. The first production batch