Name/Title
Hynes's cartridge beltEntry/Object ID
2024.1016.27Description
Cartridge belt of William J. Hynes.Context
Battleship Texas participated in various fleet maneuvers and exercises in the Atlantic Ocean (1919) and later Pacific Ocean from July 1919 through January 1924. Beginning in February 1923, maneuvers became known as Fleet Problems, which continued to 1939.
William Hynes was a veteran of World War I, who later joined the crew of Battleship Texas from December 31, 1922, to July 24, 1925. He joined the crew as a WT1c and left as a MM1c.
Sailors who were members of Landing Forces wore khaki articles over their blues. Included leggings and cartridge belts.Collection
Collection (William J. Hynes), Historical CollectionsMade/Created
Date made
circa Jul 16, 1907Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Belt, CartridgeNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Belt, AmmunitionNomenclature Primary Object Term
Belt, ArmamentNomenclature Sub-Class
Armament AccessoriesNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
