WW1 FRENCH ADRIAN HELMET WITH SOUVENIR PLAQUE

This is a very nice WW1 French Adrian helmet with a souvenir plaque which has came loose, the helmet is a blue grey factory paint of early M15 Adrian helmets. Comes with its original flaming grenade badge of Infantry and its correct WW1 brown leather chinstrap Helmets of demobilised officers & other ranks were officially decorated with the brass 'Soldat De La Grande Guerre 1914 - 1918' (Soldier Of The Great War 1914-1918) souvenir plaques as of 16th April 1919 & were issued by the state of France as a recognition of service. Some were named at the soldiers expense however many were not as is the case here.