West Point Military Museum - World War I Era / 17 Body Armor
Bill Maloney 3/13/2009 |
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17 Body Armor
Left: German Machine Gunner's Armor 1916-18 - Effective against ball ammo at 50 yards or more
Right: US Army Sentinel's Helmet No. 7 and Heavy Body Armor 1917-18. The helmet weighs 15 lbs