Prussia, State. A Küressier Helmet of the Line Regiment, M1867 Archive In 1917 he was promoted

In 1917 he was promoted to Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant)

contact marks on all three

VIII - The Gallant Gunners in the Crimea

the loop maker marked “V

05 mm (w) x 42

Prussia, State. A Küressier Helmet of the Line Regiment, M1867 Archive In 1917 he was promotedConstructed of a polished steel shell, with a rounded front peak and a three piece lobster neck guard, edged in brass trim. The crown features a tall steel spike secured in place with four rivets. Fastened to the peak of the helmet is a metal insignia measuring 14. 5 cm (w) x 15 cm (h), and bearing the Prussian eagle with a royal crown, FR (Fridericus Rex) on its breast, and a banner with the inscription MIT GOTT FUR KOENIG UND VATERLAND (With God For