France, Third Republic. A French Army M1915 Adrian Helmet For Pioneer Troops Hold measuring 54 mm x 45

measuring 54 mm x 45 mm

12 rank and file wounded

rising in rank to Able Seaman on May 17

The armband is held together at each end by a tight row of white threaded machine stitching

marked ""18K"" (gold) on the reverse of the badge and hanger

France, Third Republic. A French Army M1915 Adrian Helmet For Pioneer Troops Hold measuring 54 mm x 45A very well preserved French Model M1915 Adrian Helmet for pioneer troops, constructed of a magnetic metal alloy shell with its original grey blue painted exterior. The crown features a raised die stamped magnetic metal comb secured in place with rivets fastened at the three, six, nine, and twelve oclock positions. Fastened to the peak of the helmet is a magnetic metal insignia bearing dragoons armour, indicative of pioneer troops. The armour is