US Pith 01 When stripped there appeared numerous

When stripped there appeared numerous minor stress cracks around the perimeter

The stainless-steel chinstrap lugs are the MkIII type and are marked III 1943

Ironic that this helmet was purchased from Israel

small mesh

US Pith 01 When stripped there appeared numerousUS Pith 01 Information below sourced from http: www. militarysunhelmets. com 2014 the camouflage pressed fiber helmet The American pressed fibre sun helmet still remains very much a mystery at times. Its history hasnt been well documented and while the research continues it isnt clear when or even why changes to the patterns were made. What is notable is that the helmet appears to have gone through an evolution. Now an interesting example has been