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DARK BLUE HOME SERVICE CANADAIN MILITIA HELMET MARKED TO THE 12TH YORK BATTALION OF INFANTRY (NO. 2 COMPANY, YORK RANGERS, AURORA, ONTARIO)(1878-1885). THE 12TH WERE ONE OF THE FEW UNITS THAT WORE THIS HELMET INTO THE FIELD WHEN THEY WERE DEPLOYED DURING THE NORTH-WEST REBELLION IN 1885.

A CANADIAN 1877 UNIVERSAL PATTERN ARTILLERY HELMET (FOREIGN SERVICE HELMET, C.1885). MARKED ON THE INSIDE WD (WAR DEPARTMENT) WITH BROAD ARROW, DATED 1885. BRITISH HELMETS WERE SHIPPED TO CANADIAN SOLDIERS IN THE FIELD DURING THE NORTH WEST REBELLION OF 1885. ALTHOUGH THE COLONIAL PATTERN...