U.S. Army WW1 helmet. Purchased by the Northern Indiana Historical Society, from Mrs. J.M. Wood of Warsaw, Indiana. This was originally part of the Vernon C. Keller Collection out of Bourbon, Indiana
U.S. Army or U.S. Army Air Force steel helmet from WWII, no lining. Khaki cotton straps fastened with a brass hook and eye and adjustment brake. Straps fastened by welded loops to the helmet at the sides.
World War II U.S. Army paratrooper helmet.
A Korean War U.S. Army steel combat helmet. The helmet liner is missing. Painted olive drab. Chin strap is olive color with a metal tab on the end. Worn by Julius De Maegd, U.S. Army, deployed in Korea.
US Navy, Vietnam War, 1969-1971; Worn by Leading Petty Officer Ralph Bakle
Vietnam War Khaki cotton garrison cap. Eyelet on the left front for the insignia. Worn by P.D. Scruggs, who was in the U.S. Marines, 1967-1971. Scruggs was deployed to Vietnam.
US Army, Cold War, 1982-1992; Worn by Captain Robert J. Girod (IU South Bend faculty)
US Air Force, Second Gulf War, 2009-2010 Worn by Corporal TJ Miller (IU South Bend student)
United States Army - Operation Desert Storm hot weather hat in tan/desert camouflage