Original U.S. WWI USMC First Marine Aviation Force Painted Doughboy Helmet - Air Squadron Russian Headgear The serial numbers on the

The serial numbers on the barrel jacket

with an American modification to the suspension system and a different metal alloy

The area was then bombed by the Japanese

For pilots and air crew

Original U.S. WWI USMC First Marine Aviation Force Painted Doughboy Helmet - Air Squadron Russian Headgear The serial numbers on theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare example of an original U. S. Marine Corps Doughboy helmet that has a hand painted roundel on top signifying use by a pilot or crewman of the First Marine Aviation Force of WWI. The first major expansion of the Marine Corps' air component came with America's entrance into World War I in 1917. Wartime expansion saw the Aviation Company split into the First Aeronautic Company which deployed to the