Original U.S. WWII Rare Camouflage Painted Low Pressure M1 Helmet Liner British Artwork & Posters This smith's real name was

This smith's real name was 兼松 一市 - Kanematsu Ichi-shi

The star retaining pins on the base definitely identify this as an officer

The chain securing the mouthpiece to the bugle is unfortunately missing

multiple compartments inside and an embossed S to the front lock plate

and they appear to have been refurbished

Original U.S. WWII Rare Camouflage Painted Low Pressure M1 Helmet Liner British Artwork & Posters This smith's real name wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very rare WWII Issue M1 "Low Pressure" Helmet Liner. which has been painted on the outside with a very good camouflage paint scheme. The weight of the complete helmet could be cumbersome in some situations, such as working behind the enemy lines, and this provided some level of protection from branches and other minor obstacles. The camouflage paint job made the soldier that much harder to spot. This rare