Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete Rigging MG 34 Ammo Storage but was absent during the

but was absent during the actual battle and with the 18th Hussars

Crashed in orchard near Capel 9

Major Gillem was promoted to Lt Col

This is a nice little grouping purchased directly from the veteran’s family consisting of medals

with the original British Manufacturer's label and stamped with date (1944)

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 Steel FLAK Helmet - Complete Rigging MG 34 Ammo Storage but was absent during theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Excellent condition complete hard to find USAAF WWII issue M3 Flak Helmet. World War Two American bomber crews in the skies over Europe needed something more than their leather flying helmets to provide them with shrapnel injuries, however it took a surprisingly long time for a new helmet to be developed and deployed to meet that need. Not until December of 1943 did the M3 reach the ETO, it was the first of three