Canada, Cef. A First War Mark Ii Helmet Newly Listed Legion Etrangere

Legion Etrangere

on modern ribbon

Interestingly it is also noted that he has volunteered for service in the Wehrmacht until October 1st 1954

Harlow of Cambridge

Canada, Cef. A First War Mark Ii Helmet Newly Listed Legion EtrangereBritish made, in non magnetic steel, with greenish brown paint on the exterior and interior. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. It is stamped with the manufacturer's mark beside the steel batch number "194" on the underside of the helmet at the rear, however, the manufacturer's mark is obscured by the intensity of the paint job. Inside, there is a steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap