Original U.S. WWI Unissued M1917 Doughboy Helmet - Complete, Size 7 Original Antique Guns The 8th (City of Aberdeen)

The 8th (City of Aberdeen) Battalion was also converted to artillery

giving them a choice of joining the labor service or police battalions

Engraved U

The roman numeral date stands for 1802

The leather edge trim is completely missing

Original U.S. WWI Unissued M1917 Doughboy Helmet - Complete, Size 7 Original Antique Guns The 8th (City of Aberdeen)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period OD Green paint and retains much of the original textured paint. This shell is stamped 203 ZD indicating it was produced in the United States, and can be seen on the underside of the skirt towards the front. The solid rivets on the chin strap bales is another method of identifying the helmet as being American made. The liner