85000 pickels send to the US....

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Capture of Cambrai by the British 57th Division. Soldiers of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment wearing pickelhaubes which they found whilst on patrol in Cambrai, 9 October 1918. Obviously German troops would have been wearing their steel helmet in combat at this time but shows they still kept their pickelhaubes in the trenches. another Facebook by Eddie Cotterell

 

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Capture of Cambrai by the British 57th Division. Soldiers of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment wearing pickelhaubes which they found whilst on patrol in Cambrai, 9 October 1918. Obviously German troops would have been wearing their steel helmet in combat at this time but shows they still kept their pickelhaubes in the trenches. another Facebook by Eddie Cotterell

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Collecting a few Souvenirs ! There is a scene in Anzacs where Paul Hogan comes back to the trenches with a haul of helmets like this.