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Hollywood Helmets ~ "The Devil's Brigade" The Devil's Brigade - Starring The "Net, Helmet, with Band 1944"

Now That's Funny! III - G.I. Jokes Will Murphy Graduate Camouflage Training Class?

Helmet Net With Band September 1944 to August 1945 During WWII camouflage, as it related to the M-1 helmet, was applied in an attempt to disguise the helmets distinctive outline and to prevent reflective glare.  

Army Ordnance Print Ad 1941 McCord Radiator and Manufacturing Company, Detroit, Michigan was the first and primary contractor for M1 helmets made during WWII.

So, what is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?