USMC Soldier's WW2 Authentic NAF 1092 Leather Flight Helmet w/ Earcups
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| Management number | 12403337 | Release Date | 2025/09/19 | List Price | $134.52 | Model Number | 12403337 | ||
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USMC Soldier's WW2 Authentic BuAero NAF1092
Leather Pilots & Air Crew Aviation Flight Helmet w/ Earcups
from identified USMC Solider who fought in WW2, though his name is not stamped or written on helmet.
Acquired from family estate sale and belonged to Private First Class J.S. Gabbert, a rifleman member of the legendary American Expeditionary Force 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines who would go on to be a recipient of the Presidential Unit Citation Medal for his participation in the Battle at Tarawa, a Purple Heart , and other medals of honor for his service in WW2.
As an excellent marksman, Private First Class Gabbert took his skills to the battlefield in WW2 until he was injured and later honourably discharged. His skills with firearms would place him in the skies as a gunner providing cover to soldliers on the ground.
This fine helmet was not so much used to protect soldiers like Gabbert from physical injury, but instead faciitated pilots and crew a means for hands free radio communica
| Category | Toys & Collectibles > Vintage & Antique Collectibles > Other |
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| Condition | Good |
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