Japanese helmet

2005.17.1_1

2005.17.1_1

Name/Title

Japanese helmet

Entry/Object ID

2005.17.1

Tags

Uniform

Description

Japanese Type 90 steel helmet acquired by Ensign Melvin Kleb when ATHERTON accepted the surrender of the Japanese garrison on Pagan Island, Marianas between October 17 - 20, 1945. Leather lining inside and 5-poin star on the front..

Collection

USS Atherton DE 169