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Posted 12 years ago

NicoleJere…
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This WWII British army helmet was worn by a soldier who belonged to The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. The blue label (not original) reads R. W. K. (for Royal West Kent). The aforementioned infantry regiment of the British Army was known as The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment from 1881 to 1961. The following link is for the complete history of the regiment: http://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/Unit-Info/3554

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mrmajestic1, 12 years ago
Nice helmet. Maybe you can add a picture of the inside?
NicoleJerelen, 12 years ago
Absolutely!
mrmajestic1, 12 years ago
Thank you
mrmajestic1, 12 years ago
I hope petey sees this because he has an extensive collection.
NicoleJerelen, 12 years ago
No problem. :) Me too- maybe he can give me more information.
tinlid, 12 years ago
Its a WW2 civilian Mk2 No2D, 4holes in the brim for home front use only . Don't think the net is WW2,
NicoleJerelen, 12 years ago
Thank you for the information, tinlid!

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