ww1collector Posted February 3, 2013 Share #1 Posted February 3, 2013 Burlap helmet cover that I think is German shipped stateside to Mrs. William Cilley by Walter H. Jeffrey. Note the censor stamp and signature. Jeffery's service record from the WW1 Vermont book is shown below. Pfc Jeffrey, s/n 575914, was in Headquarters Troop, 2nd Cav. Pictures to follow asap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ww1collector Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share #2 Posted February 3, 2013 Other side Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ww1collector Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share #3 Posted February 3, 2013 Shipping label with label spelled right! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ww1collector Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share #4 Posted February 3, 2013 Shipping label closeuyp showing censor stamp and signature Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ww1collector Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share #5 Posted February 3, 2013 Inside Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ww1collector Posted February 3, 2013 Author Share #6 Posted February 3, 2013 Copy of his service record from the Vermont book. Last pic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trenchbuff Posted February 4, 2013 Share #7 Posted February 4, 2013 What a unique item! Talk about trench warfare. Really enjoyed seeing this one. Thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kammo-man Posted February 5, 2013 Share #8 Posted February 5, 2013 To me it looks like the unique shipping package to ship a helmet and not a camouflage cover ..... really nice though . owen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ww1collector Posted February 5, 2013 Author Share #9 Posted February 5, 2013 I believe you are correct. Dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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