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MILITARY HELMET [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

military helmet : an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

casque réglementaire; casque de militaire : objets de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (Military)
CONT

A patrol cap, also known as a field cap, is a soft kepi with a stiff, rounded visor, and flat top, somewhat similar to a baseball cap, worn by the military personnel of some countries in the field when a combat helmet is not required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habillement (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (Military)
DEF

Any badge that is worn on a helmet.

OBS

In British military terminology, the phrase refers to the large star-shaped badge worn by all ranks on the blue cloth helmet adopted in 1878 and used in full dress until the outbreak of World War I.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habillement (Militaire)

Spanish

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