Vintage Vietnam Era U.S. Army MI Steel Helmet w/Liner Headband Service #28155650

SKU: OT 3156

This is a vintage U.S. Army Military Industrial (MI) steel helmet from the Vietnam era, complete with the original liner and adjustable headband. The liner is marked with the name "William Smith" and service number "28155650," which corresponds to a National Guard member. This number fits the National Guard service number range issued post-WWII, with the first two digits representing the state code and the following six digits serving as a unique identifier.

The helmet shell features an olive drab paint finish with visible wear including paint loss, oxidation, and a large dent on the top. There is also a notable crack at the back of the helmet shell. The liner itself remains intact though shows some scratches and signs of age consistent with service use.

Used vintage condition, reflecting honest wear and battle usage. Wear includes dent on top, oxidation, paint loss, and crack on shell. Liner shows scratches and signs of age but remains intact