BRITISH WWII 9TH ROYAL FUSILIERS ITALIAN CAMPAIGN BATTLE DAMAGED BRODIE HELMET The RNVR was mobilised at

The RNVR was mobilised at the beginning of WWI and those not required for sea service were converted into infantry soldiers as part of the Royal Naval Division to help relieve pressure on regular infantry

with removable white top made by Erel

one moth hole to the rear of the dark green centre band

introduced on 31st January 1939

BRITISH WWII 9TH ROYAL FUSILIERS ITALIAN CAMPAIGN BATTLE DAMAGED BRODIE HELMET The RNVR was mobilised atAn extremely rare British helmet from WWII being a 1939 liner dated Brodie that we believe was originally issued and used in North Africa. Traces of the original desert paint underneath the further covering of a two colour camouflage used in Italy, of green and black. Quite a few areas of the shell have lost their finish, but a huge amount remains, including the dark red over dark blue added battalion flash for the 9th Royal Fusiliers. The helmet has