US Army steel helmet

Titles: US Army steel helmet (Supplied title)

Description: United States military helmet worn by Norman F. Claussen of Saint Paul, Minnesota, during his service in the Field Artillery of Mexican Border Patrol and World War I. The green painted steel helmet has a Federal eagle insignia on the front, an adjustable leather chin strap that fastens on the inside and a leather liner fastened inside. The underside of the brim is inscribed "HS392 - 15FA".

Dates

• Approximately 1916 - Approximately 1918 (Use)

Creation

• used by: Claussen, Norman Ferdinand
• used by: Mexican Border Patrol

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 1999.74.4

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 4 1/2 inches height
• 12 inches length (front to back)

Subjects

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