Vietnam helmet graffiti suggestions - US MILITARIA FORUM
网页2016年7月12日 · Member. 247. Location: Illinois. #2. Posted July 12, 2016. Michael Herr mentions some of the things Marines wrote on their Helmets and uses these to distinguish them in his book Dispatches. For instance he mentions a Marine called "Day Tripper" and "Avenger" and "Love Child" as well as some others.
Vietnam War Helmet with Graffiti and Battle Damage
网页Posted March 3, 2019. Fairly common to see the Airborne liner in helmets used by the Marine Corps in Vietnam.There are several photos of the combination in David Douglas Duncans photo essay of the Vietnam war showing the them. Maybe this man was a Navy Corpsman attaches to the Marines.
Vietnam M1 Helmet Graffiti - ID - US MILITARIA FORUM
网页2019年8月7日 · The set up itself is quite interesting. The "graffiti" writing includes: Hawthorne New Jersey. (Snorkle) Dutches. Betty Lou 8/2/60. Omega Gamma Delta (in greek letters) It appears there are multiple "layers" of graffiti. Some is so faded that it's impossible to read. Others are fresher, such as the Betty Lou on the front.
Display your Vietnam Graffiti helmet covers - US MILITARIA FORUM
网页2020年12月12日 · STEEL AND KEVLAR HELMETS. M-1; M-1C & M-2 HELMETS. Display your Vietnam Graffiti helmet covers. Greetings All! Here’s a period cover w/ foliage band that I got from a local veteran. Being from the Atlanta GA area it’s really special to have one with local heritage! The liner & pot are period but not original to the cover.
Graffitied Vietnam Helmet - M-1; M-1C & M-2 HELMETS - U.S.
网页2017年8月10日 · Vietnam graffiti helmets and covers from the time period are rare. A lot more rare than people think. They have been my collecting focus for a long time, and I have not seen many examples that give me the warm fuzzies. You should be just as weary of Vietnam graffiti headgear as you would any painted ww2 helmet.
Damaged USN Graffiti Vietnam Helmet - US MILITARIA FORUM
网页2017年11月16日 · The helmet belonged to a G M Kuhn, who served on the USS Alfred A Cunningham during the Vietnam war (uniform has that patch) around 1968, as the helmet has graffiti saying "NAM 68" Something bad happened to the helmet, not sure what, but the cover is half ripped, not due to bad storage, but it looks like a …
Vietnam Graffiti Helmet - M-1; M-1C & M-2 HELMETS - U.S.
网页2011年9月11日 · Vietnam Graffiti Helmet. By VMI88, September 11, 2011 in M-1; M-1C & M-2 HELMETS. Share More sharing ...
Original Vietnam corpsman graffiti helmet ! The real deal
网页2017年3月24日 · Well today came my new all original helmet which belonged to Richard A Metsker. Metsker served with the USMC in Vietnam from 66-67. Richard was from Joplin and recently his fMily sold his estate , after the Vietnam war he was a doctor in Joplin and sadly died 2012.
Vietnam helmet with graffiti - US MILITARIA FORUM
网页2019年2月15日 · Another recent addition to my collection I wanted to share. Postwar shell, heat stamp 2685, anchor-marked chinstraps. WWII Capac liner, original headband, with a torn but otherwise intact Vietnam-era drawstring of some type which I will glue back together in place. Liner is revealing a variety of...
Photo Graffiti Vietnam Helmet - M-1; M-1C & M-2 HELMETS - U.S ...
网页2023年9月10日 · With a helmet declaring "Peace," a soldier of the 1st Cavarly Division, 12th Cavalry, 2nd Battalion, relaxes June 24, 1970, before pulling out of Fire Support Base Speer, six miles inside the Cambodian border. The troops were returning to South Vietnam after operations against enemy sanctuaries in Cambodia. (AP Photo)