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Marine Helmet

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Title Marine Helmet
Description This helmet of the United States Marines bears the Marine medallion containing an eagle, a globe, and an anchor. It also features the insignia of the 2nd Division Marines, with the head of a Native American over a star. Many color variations for this insignia were created and painted on helmets of Marines, and stitched onto the shoulders of Marine tunics.
Contributing Institution Museum of Missouri Military History
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