Original U.S. WWI M1917 Third Army Marked Doughboy Helmet with Liner & Chinstrap Category_Snider Rifle Parts possibly for hanging the helmet

possibly for hanging the helmet shell up

75" x 15" x 7

and a copy was sent 10 months after the unit's formation or mobilization to Der Wehrmachtauskunftstelle für Kriegerverluste und Kriegsgefangene (Armed Forces Information Office for Casualties and POWs) in Berlin

as well as the bottom

Overall Length: 58 1/2 Inches

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Third Army Marked Doughboy Helmet with Liner & Chinstrap Category_Snider Rifle Parts possibly for hanging the helmetOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a U. S. M1917 "Doughboy" helmet, which features original period textured OD Green paint and a painted Unit Insignia on both sides. The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZG 38, a correct U. S. style contract marking. The solid rivets and heat lot number indicate that this helmet shell was produced in the United States. The paint is in very good