Inspiration ...
The inspiration for this website came to me after viewing the movie, "Saving Private Ryan". |
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| Anyone who has seen this movie cannot easily forget the death scene of Medic Wade. |
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Miscellaneous WWII Medical Kits and Related Items
(General Medical Kit & Basic Accessories – period 1944-1945 – the parts illustrated above are from the collection of Alain Batens)
From L to R and horizontally: 1 X Litter Securing Strap (olive drab color shade), 1 X Left Canvas Pouch (olive drab shade w/ Lace + additional cotton straps w/loops for instruments), 1 X Suspender, 1 X Right Canvas Pouch (olive drab w/Lace, please note the holder’s ASN° stenciled on front), 1 X Litter Securing Strap (olive drab color shade), 1 X Litter Carrying Strap (khaki color shade), 2 X Cantle Ring Straps (khaki color shade), 1 X Litter Carrying Strap (khaki color shade), 1 X Litter Securing Strap (olive drab color shade)
(General Medical Kit & Basic Accessories – period 1944-1945 – the parts illustrated above are from the collection of Alain Batens)
From L to R and horizontally: 1 X Left Canvas Pouch (olive drab w/Lace, front view + additional cotton straps w/loops for instrument + miscellaneous medical instruments), 1 X Right Canvas Pouch (olive drab w/Lace, rear view, cotton strap w/loop was originally intended for securing pouch to saddle by mounted personnel), 1 X Suspender (please note 1st pattern hooks, pertaining to M-1906 suspenders, shade is rather brown and not khaki color), 2 X Cantle Ring Straps (khaki color shade)
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