Original Japanese WWII Tetsubo Army Combat Helmet with Complete Liner and Chinstrap Martini-Henry Parts ISBN-13: 978-0992877606

ISBN-13: 978-0992877606

Williamson would later serve as the Executive CO and CO of VMSB-233 from August 1942 to March 1943 during the Battle of Guadalcanal operating Henderson Field

Numbered 492

so only 700-800 EMPs were actually distributed to the French forces

which indicates private purchase

Original Japanese WWII Tetsubo Army Combat Helmet with Complete Liner and Chinstrap Martini-Henry Parts ISBN-13: 978-0992877606Original Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of the classic of the Tetsubo, also colloquially called the tetsukabuto ("steel helmet") by troops. Features include: Original metal star applied to front. Excellent complete three pad leather liner, with all pads still present and Japanese ink markings in excellent condition. Name stitched into liner. Original tie down chinstrap (slightly shortened with original knot). Original paint with