The Armoury - Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills

Type III Parachute Steel Helmet

Description

WW2 Type British Paratroop helmet. Liner appears to carry 1942 date stamp but shell is freshly painted with new-looking pregasus decal. May have been restored or union of older liner with new shell

Marks and Stamps: (Liner sweatband) 1942 'Morel 56' (L side) Pegasus decal

Specifications

Accession Number: 493 Period of Use:
Type: Helmet War Zones:
Country of Origin: U.K. Type Date: 1942
Manufacturer: Unknown Serial Number:
Manufacture Date: 1942? Calibre/Ammunition:
Weight: Length Overall:
Cyclic Rate: Length Barrel:
Deactivation Certificate Number:

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