1917 - 1918 2nd pattern painted Brodie helmet with 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Regiment OVERSEAS moose head badge brazed to front
Entry/Object ID
2019.3.152
Description
1917 - 1918 2nd pattern painted Brodie helmet with 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Regiment OVERSEAS moose head badge brazed to front. Circular basin shape manganese steel. Light blue paint, 40% of finish remains. Black oilskin liner in fair shape. Rubber doughnut, leather chinstrap, cotton netting and horsehair liner present in good condition.
Use
Canadian Expeditionary Force (1914-1919). 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles.
Context
First World War
Made/Created
Date made
1917 - 1918
Notes
Date: 1917
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
E [T] mark on inside of chinstrap. 808[58] on outside of chinstrap. 2[__] mark in pain where makers mark should be. Makers mark not present.
Accession # on rear underside
