A First War 26Th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" Helmet Archive July 1942 in Berlin

July 1942 in Berlin

8 Stationary Hospital

inside lid lined in white satin

leather is flexible and shows wear

dated 1944 on reverse

A First War 26Th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" Helmet Archive July 1942 in Berlin2nd Canadian Division: British made, steel, non magnetic, in brownish green, red square above a navy blue rectangle painted on the front, the circle representative of the 26th Infantry Battalion, the rectangle representative of the 2nd Canadian Division. The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside, steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support and leather backer, mesh support with drawstring,