Germany, Luftwaffe. An M38 Fallschirmjäger Helmet Chinstrap GTRexclude Footnote: Frederick Miles first enlisted

Footnote: Frederick Miles first enlisted on September 25th 1914 after belonging to the 85th Militia Regiment

KLASSE 1939” (“IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS 1939”) and “NUR VOM EMPFÄNGER ZU ÖFFNEN” (“ONLY FOR THE RECIPIENT TO OPEN”)

58 mm (w) x 40

SO SCHLAEFT MAN NICHT” (“BACK

noted by the fact that the "6" has been stamped over an established "5"

Germany, Luftwaffe. An M38 Fallschirmjäger Helmet Chinstrap GTRexclude Footnote: Frederick Miles first enlisted(M38 Fallschirmjger Helm Kinnriemen). Constructed of blackened leather with a brown suede underlay, one end with three eyelets reinforced with feinzink grommets, the opposite end retaining a snap button and buckle, unmarked, measuring 44 cm in total length, demonstrating age appropriate fatigue and oxidation to the leather and metal elements, respectively, in very fine condition.