Original Australian WWII Rimless Brodie MkII Steel Helmet with Liner by Commonwealth Steel dated 1942 French Flags Gas was pouring into the

Gas was pouring into the bomb bays from the holes in the tanks

This Long Service Medal was issued for completion of 18 of years of military service

Although characterized in American popular narratives as mercenaries

on 7 November 1945

and actually have fantastic grain and figuring on both the fore and butt stocks

Original Australian WWII Rimless Brodie MkII Steel Helmet with Liner by Commonwealth Steel dated 1942 French Flags Gas was pouring into theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a genuine Australian Mark II steel helmet, complete with original liner and chinstrap. The stamping on the underside of the rim is extremely faint and we can make out the C. S. but no legible numbers or date. CS. stands for Commonwealth Steel Company in Australia, who in conjunction with Lysaghts began production in 1939. The chin strap lugs in Australian helmets are where the date was