A Very Modern "Foreign Service Helmet" | Military Sun Helmets
The British "Foreign Service Helmet" was introduced in the 1870s for use in its overseas colonies. Around the same time the "Home Service Helmet" β known today amongst collectors as the "blue cloth helmet" β was introduced for use by units the British Army whilst stationed in the UK. The Foreign Service Helmet notably was replaced by the Wolseley pattern helmet, while the Home ...