A First War Mark Ii Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Helmet Archive of 16 Squadron

of 16 Squadron

against stiff Turkish resistance

In February 1914

Footnote: Theodore Lefebvre Boulanger was born in St

10 Air Observer School in Chatham

A First War Mark Ii Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Helmet Archive of 16 SquadronA First War Mark II Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Helmet British made, steel, non magnetic, flat black finish, red rectangle above a navy blue rectangle painted on the front, the letters "R. C. H. A" painted in white on the blue rectangle (the colours representative of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery flash). The protective edge of the helmet in a magnetic steel. Inside, steel framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap