Description
The 453rd and 454th squadrons were not so fortunate
the Stahlhelm was often camouflaged by troops in the field using mud
indicating manufacture at the Royal Erfurt Arsenal
It has a rounded cutting edge measuring 8 1/4" in diameter and on the reverse the most menacing curved spike that could penetrate armor and chain mail
There is no major pitting
Original British WWI 1914 Mon Star Medal Named to Pte. E. Grant 2nd Grenadier Guards with Photo Technical Books The 453rd and 454th squadronsOriginal Items: One of a Kind Set. This is a nice set from early in WWI. It consists of a "named" MONS STAR medal and comes together with a period photograph of the Grenadier Guardsman in question. The back of the medal is stamped with the soldiers information: 13748 PTE. E. GRANT. 2ND. G. G. Private E. Grant was a soldier in the 2nd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards Regiment, which was one of the first units to reach and fight in France. The included