A 1942 Wehrmacht Afrika Korps Pith Helmet Archive Scattered wear evident in the

Scattered wear evident in the dark field gray finish on the buckle and green painted receiving clip

5 mm ribbon bar with swing bar pinback

“Badging” essential workers helped to retain those skilled workers

Two Visor Cap Insignias - Luftwaffe with prongs missing

He was later transferred to the 13th Infantry Battalion "Royal Highlanders of Canada" (Quebec Regiment) and was in France nearly three years

A 1942 Wehrmacht Afrika Korps Pith Helmet Archive Scattered wear evident in theA dated 1942, size 57, Wehrmacht Afrika Korps Summer helmet; solid construction with green felt exterior with red felt interior; dark leather band trim surrounding edge of helmet; matching leather chin strap; tan leather sweatband with maker marking R and post war marked Germany 7; interior held in place with period cotter pins; period use with only minimal cracking along the trim; interior and exterior show no mothing; overall shape near very fine.