Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Tanker Helmet with Markings - Dated 1944 German Navy - Kreigsmarine and often were captured and

and often were captured and put into service

The stock is also maker marked to SYNER WETHERLY also with an X assembly mark

an area south of Tokyo on the bay

769 wounded

It has an internal lock and then covering that keyhole is a hasp for which a second key is required

Original Japanese WWII Imperial Japanese Army Tanker Helmet with Markings - Dated 1944 German Navy - Kreigsmarine and often were captured andOriginal Item: Only One Available. The following excerpt is from an article titled The Wonders of Tanker Helmets by Peter Suciu about Japanese Tanker Helmets in WW2: Japan devised its own tanker helmet, which was very distinct from their traditional steel helmet designs. Its been suggested that Japanese tanker helmets were actually based on flight helmets. There are also three well known variations of tanker helmets, including an early winter model