Original U.S. WWII Merchant Marine Named M1917A1 Kelly Helmet - Liner Inscribed with Travel Diary of Service Aboard the Cavalcade 20th Century and a very nice unwrapped

and a very nice unwrapped sake bowl and bottle

The liner is correct "high pressure" WWII issue and embossed with a W under mold number 28

It is a non-folding design

on the butt plate tang is barely visible

and it bears the serial number 2368

Original U.S. WWII Merchant Marine Named M1917A1 Kelly Helmet - Liner Inscribed with Travel Diary of Service Aboard the Cavalcade 20th Century and a very nice unwrappedOriginal Item. One of a Kind. World War II United States Merchant Navy was the largest civilian Navy in the world, which operated during World War II. With the United States fighting a world war in all the world oceans, the demand for cargo and fuel was very high. Cargo and fuel was needed around the world for the United States Navy, United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Army Air Forces, United States Coast Guard and the