Italian twin-pocket ammunition pouch

Accession Number REL28769
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Personal Equipment
Physical description Leather; steel; cotton
Maker Unknown
Place made Italy
Date made c 1939-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Italian soldiers green leather, twin-pocket ammunition pouch, as worn certered on the front of the waist belt. The flaps of the pouches are fastened by means of steel posts, whilst the rear of the pouches have two narrow leather loops for attachment to the belt and, a steel D-ring for attaching to the leather neck-strap. The flap of one pouch, has the letter C, sctatched in to it, whilst the other has the letter A.

History / Summary

Provenance unknown.

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