Description: ~ WW1 French Adrian M15 Artillery Helmet With Liner ~It bears the French artillery grenade badge to the front.~ Adrian helmet ~The Adrian helmet (French: Casque Adrian) was an influential design of combat helmet originally produced for the French Army during World War I. Its original version, the M15, was the first standard helmet of the French Army and was designed when millions of French troops were engaged in trench warfare, and head wounds from the falling shrapnel generated by indirect fire became a frequent cause of battlefield casualties. Introduced in 1915, it was the first modern steel helmet and it served as the basic helmet of many armies well into the 1930s. Initially issued to infantry soldiers, in modified form they were also issued to cavalry and tank crews. A subsequent version, the M26, was used during World War II.~ Condition ~Please refer to the images for condition, there is a liner. The badge has been polished.~ Dimensions ~The helmet is 29 cm (11.25 inches) in length. The liner diameter is 21 inches.JA_5869113464
Price: 175 GBP
Location: Southsea
End Time: 2023-11-02T14:55:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 44.93 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Type: Field Gear
Clothing Type: Helmets/ Hats
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Conflict: World War 1
Era: 1914-1945
Country/ Organization: France
Theme: Militaria
Service: Army
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
