A 1915 Bavarian Pickelhaube To The 19Th J.r. GTRexclude Brown was awarded the Distinguished

Brown was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross effective March 23

After his retirement from the RAF

1949 and Petty Officer on June 1

by maker Frank & Reif Stuttgart

Footnote: Ernest Richards was born February 18

A 1915 Bavarian Pickelhaube To The 19Th J.r. GTRexclude Brown was awarded the DistinguishedNice issue example of an issued Bavarian Pickelhaube. Blackened lacquered leather construction with brass metal fittings. This helmet features a rounded body and extended, rounded corner, front and squared rear visors. The forward edge of the front visor is trimmed in brass which is secured in position by two dome headed studs. The pickelhaube has the Bavarian pattern, stamped, gilded brass helmet plate (wappen). The helmet plate features a central